Creekside Post-Acute has been serving San Jose, California for over 50 years. It is a 130-bed that specializes in short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing.
We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Dietary Aide/Assistant Cook to join our team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking nutritious meals for our residents, following dietary guidelines, and ensuring their satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors by providing them with delicious and wholesome meals.
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
- Location: 3580 Payne Ave, San Jose, CA 95117, United States
- Position Type: Full Time
- Department: Dietary
- Website: https://creeksideskillednursing.com/
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with meal preparation, including chopping and cooking ingredients
- Set up dining areas and ensure they are clean and presentable
- Serve meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner
- Follow dietary restrictions and special requests when serving meals
- Clean and sanitize utensils, dishes, and kitchen equipment
- Keep track of inventory and notify supervisor when supplies are running low
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following food safety regulations
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience working in a food service or hospitality role
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
BENEFITS:
Our commitment to our employees includes benefit programs that are designed to meet the various needs of our employee population. Throughout our network, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through employee contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position.
EEO STATEMENT:
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.13 - $19.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you looking for a full-time or part-time? How many hours per week?
- Are you flexible for the AM and PM Shift?
- This role requires dishwashing, and food preparation in a fast-paced environment. Why we should hire you?
Experience:
- Cook: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cook in a Senior Care: 1 year (Preferred)
- Kitchen: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person