The WelbeHealth PACE program helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. We provide the utmost patient-focused level of care to our vulnerable senior population.
The WelbeHealth Kitchen Assistant is accountable for assisting in the provision of safe, therapeutic nutrition services at the WelbeHealth day centers. The Kitchen Assistant receives vendor-prepped food, prepares it for participant meal service, verifies the temperatures of cooling and warming equipment are recorded as directed, and ensures that the kitchen area remains clean and sanitary at all times.
Essential Job Duties:
Assist the Registered Dietitian in provision of safe, therapeutic nutrition services that meet the diverse needs of WelbeHealth participants
Maintain acceptable storage standards of vendor-prepared food prior to meal service
Measure and record food temperature on delivery and at regular intervals prior to serving, assuring that food remains safe and within the ranges indicated in WelbeHealth policies & procedures
Prepare and plate food for meal service, following instructions on participants' dietary cards for specific diets, preferences, and special needs
Label and date all perishable food in WelbeHealth refrigerators and freezers, including any pre-packaged meals for home delivery, making sure all food is fresh and safe for consumption
Record inventory on dishes, silverware, food supplies, and cleaning supplies, and place orders for replacements as needed
Job Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalency
CA Servsafe and Food Handlers Certification
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in food service or preparation
Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth:Apply your expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.
Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Work/life balance – we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, sick time
Advancement opportunities - We've got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path!
And additional benefits
