Culinary Aide / Wait Staff

Otterbein is currently seeking a talented Culinary Aide / Wait Staff to join our team at our vibrant, not-for-profit retirement community. Culinary Aides assist in the preparation and serving of quality food to residents, guests, and employees under sanitary conditions.

Available: Part Time 

Shifts Include: M-F 3:30p - 7:30p 

• Must have a smile on your face and give great customer service at all times to residents, partners, and guests.


• Must have good attendance.


• Must take ownership of nursing neighborhoods while working in them.


• Must be able work hand in hand with the nursing department in order to serve the residents.


• Prepare and set-up of all menu items according to standards.


• Accurately service hot and cold food items, condiments, utensils, etc., onto trays on a moving tray line according to tray tickets and menu spread sheets.


• Restocks cafeteria of other areas with food and supplies in a courteous, timely manner.


• Serve meals to residents in a courteous, timely manner.


• Scrape dirty trays and dishes and the loading and unloading of the dish machine.


• Hand wash pots and pans, and other designated items.


• Maintain the kitchen facilities in a sanitary manner including floors, walls, all equipment, and utensils.


• Safely handles a variety of chemicals and educates employees about the same.


• Assists in kitchen where needed.


• Ensures that a clean and safe environment is maintained.


• Communicates and cooperates with dietary personnel and other departments.


• Maintains resident rights and confidentiality.


• Interacts positively with residents, family members, personnel, and visitors under a variety of conditions and circumstances.


• Follows Universal precautions and Infection Control techniques.

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