Culinary Aide / Wait Staff

Otterbein SeniorLifeToledo, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Culinary Aides assist in the preparation and serving of quality food to residents, guests, and employees under sanitary conditions. This role is available for both full-time days and part-time evenings (3:30pm to 7:30pm).

Requirements

  • 0-2 years of experience in food service within a Long Term Care environment preferred.
  • High School diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service to residents, partners, and guests with a positive attitude.
  • Maintain good attendance.
  • Take ownership of nursing neighborhoods during shifts.
  • Collaborate with the nursing department to serve residents.
  • Prepare and set up all menu items according to standards.
  • Accurately serve hot and cold food items, condiments, utensils, etc., onto trays on a moving tray line according to tray tickets and menu spreadsheets.
  • Restock cafeteria and other areas with food and supplies courteously and in a timely manner.
  • Serve meals to residents courteously and in a timely manner.
  • Scrape dirty trays and dishes, and load/unload the dish machine.
  • Hand wash pots, pans, and other designated items.
  • Maintain kitchen facilities in a sanitary manner, including floors, walls, equipment, and utensils.
  • Safely handle a variety of chemicals and educate employees about their use.
  • Assist in the kitchen as needed.
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment is maintained.
  • Communicate and cooperate with dietary personnel and other departments.
  • Maintain resident rights and confidentiality.
  • Interact positively with residents, family members, personnel, and visitors under various conditions.
  • Follow Universal Precautions and Infection Control techniques.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal and Identity Theft protection
  • Paid Time off that accrues immediately
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement Savings with a 401(k) with company match
  • Access up to 100% of your net earned based wages daily through DailyPay
  • Employee sponsored fund for employees in need
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Multiple partner discounts available
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
  • University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati and University of Toledo for scholarships up to 10% of eligible tuition costs
  • Hondros for scholarships up to 16% of eligible tuition costs
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