About Us

The Residence at Timber Pines is a Gold Award winning senior living community featuring Respite, Memory Care, Independent and Assisted Living nestled in a beautiful, natural setting on a 7 acre campus of gorgeous landscaping. We are proud to announce that we have won “The Best of Hernando ALF” for the 5th year in a row! At The Residence at Timber Pines residents and guests enjoy fine dining in multiple dining rooms, requiring NO late night shifts and steady work, 365 days a year.

Mission

To enrich the quality of life of our residents by creating a sustainable, nurturing and professional environment through caring, personalized service.

Purpose

The primary purpose of this position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures.

Essential Job Functions Duties and Responsibilities

Culinary Operations Functions

• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.
• Sweep and mop floors as directed.
• Carry soiled food service items and utensils to wash area.
• Return clean food service items and utensils to proper storage areas.
• Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.
• Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
• Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensils, etc., are readily available for next meal.
• Assist in stocking and maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
• Ensure dishwashing supplies are adequate and equipment is proper working condition.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, and follow instructions.
• Must be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility.
• Must be able to speak, write and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, residents, and families.

Education and Experience

• None.

Licensing/Certifications

• None.