Prep Cook/Dietary Aide – Part Time

Prep Cook / Dietary Aide Location: By the Lake – Elk River, MN Job ID: 2681 Starting Pay: $16.03 - $17.10+ /Hour (Based on Experience) Benefits to Working at GA: - 10 Holidays - Flexible Scheduling - Weekend Pick-Up Bonus - Monthly Wellness Initiatives - Employee Support Program - Collaborative Work Environment - Supportive Team Culture - Free Gym Membership – Club GA & Gym 365 Schedule: - 3 – 7pm Schedule. - Part time, working 32 hours per pay period (2 Weeks). - Must be available to work every other weekend (Saturday/Sunday) and holiday. Position Summary: The Prep Cook/Dietary Aide is responsible for preparing meals according to menus, meetings meal schedules and serving proper quality and quantity of food. Responsible for providing quality meals and maintaining standards of kitchen cleanliness. This role is responsible for performing cleaning duties in the kitchen, dining room, dishwashing area and on kitchen equipment. Assists with setting up trays, serving meals and beverages to residents. Assists with food preparation and provides assistance to the Cooks as needed. Additionally assisting in unloading food carts, and in the general cleaning of the dining room. Job Duties: - Prepares all food according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner, under the direction of the Culinary Manager or 1st cook. - Ensures and assists with proper preparation, portioning and serving of food according to standardized recipes. - Prepares food in a timely manner at specified times. - Assists with dining room set up and clean up with each meal. - Assists with setting up trays, serving meals and beverages as needed including the delivering of carts. - Assists with meal preparation as needed, makes juices for meals and prepares for snack time. - Vacuums and cleans dining room. - Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety and cleaning schedules, dress code and policies and procedures in general. - Properly washes and stores all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment. - Properly disposes of refuse. - Mops kitchen floor and beverage area floor. - Evening shift follows procedures for closing down and locking up for the night. - Assist in providing a dignified, respectful, resident-centered environment for residents. - Follows universal precautions, facility infection control guidelines, sanitation and safety standards of practice in all work and activities. Qualifications: - Must be at least 16 years of age or older. - One to two years quantity cooking experience required. - Must have excellent verbal and written (read and write) communication skills. - Must be self-motivated, with ability to organize and prioritize. - Maintains good attendance and punctuality. Mission: Guardian Angels provides exceptional health care, housing and supportive services to seniors and their families in the spirit of Christ's love About Guardian Angels: Guardian Angels Senior Services is a trusted provider committed to the well-being of seniors through a range of specialized offerings. With a focus on personalized care, our dedicated team ensures that individual needs and preferences are met with compassion and expertise. We serve more than 3,000 individuals and their families each year in the communities of Albertville, Becker, Elk River, Otsego and Zimmerman. We are blessed with a dedicated, compassionate staff of approximately 500, as well as hundreds of volunteers, members of the Friends of GA and loyal donors. EEO/AA