What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Server/Kitchen Aide position at The Willows at Meadow Branch?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Server/Kitchen Aide to join our vibrant team in providing exceptional dining and support services within a healthcare or assisted living environment. This role is vital in ensuring that residents and patients receive nutritious, well-prepared meals while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming kitchen and dining area. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding food service to our community. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop multi-tasking skills and gain valuable and rewarding experience working with diverse personalities in our senior citizen population.
Duties
- Assist with meal preparation, food plating, and serving residents or patients in accordance with dietary requirements and safety standards
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen surfaces, utensils, and dining areas to meet health regulations
- Buss tables, clear trays, and assist with food delivery to ensure efficient meal service
- Follow proper food handling procedures, including manual handling techniques and safe lifting practices for heavy items
- Adhere strictly to workplace safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times during food preparation and service
- Support dietary department staff by assisting with food production, inventory management, and sanitation tasks as needed
- Engage with residents or patients respectfully, providing friendly customer service while respecting individual dietary needs and preferences
- Assist in maintaining compliance with all food safety regulations, including proper storage, labeling, and sanitation procedures
Qualifications
- Previous experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or the food industry is preferred but not required
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during busy meal periods
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to learn and work
- Reliability and Commitment
- Enjoy working with older adults
- Commitment to workplace safety practices and proper use of PPE at all times
- Excellent communication skills combined with a friendly attitude towards residents or patients
- Must pass drug testing
- Ability to pass Physical Agility Test
Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing nourishing meals and compassionate support! This role offers the chance to grow your hospitality expertise while contributing positively to the health and well-being of our community members.
Pay: From $12.77 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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