Dining Services Assistant

Community LIFE • Wilkinsburg, PA

13h • $16 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The Dining Services Assistant is responsible for the overall organization and coordination of the day center kitchen including ordering and serving meals to frail elders. Work duties vary on a day-to-day basis and a flexible work schedule is required. Local travel is required for grocery shopping and other meal-related home visit needs. Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Food service experience including ordering, preparing and serving meals
• Valid PA Driver's License and reliable vehicle
• ServSafe certification or willing to be certified within six months of hire
• Ability to organize and maintain kitchen, supplies and food for frail elders
• Ability to work cooperatively with others and to communicate effectively

Nice To Haves

• Experience maintaining kitchen equipment

Responsibilities

• Overall organization and coordination of the day center kitchen
• Ordering and serving meals to frail elders
• Local travel for grocery shopping and other meal-related home visit needs

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long Term Disability insurance
• 4 weeks Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Employee Appreciation events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED