On-Call Culinary Aide (Multiple Shifts Available)
Silverado
Summary
Join our culinary team as a PRN Culinary Aide and help nourish our senior residents - on your schedule. This role blends food service skills, attention to detail, and a heart for hospitality.
Job description
What You'll Be Doing
- Assist with food preparation and kitchen sanitation
- Wash dishes and maintain cleanliness of food service areas
- Deliver resident meal carts and stock refrigerators
- Set and clean dining areas to ensure a pleasant mealtime experience
Qualifications
- Food Handlers Certificate from the County Department of Environmental Health
- Knowledge of food safety regulations
- Willingness to work with individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia
- Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
- Effective communicator in verbal and written English
- Comfortable working around animals and pets
- Reliable transportation to meet attendance and punctuality standards
Schedule: PRN (Per Diem), multiple shifts available, variable days
Requirements
- Food Handlers Certificate from the County Department of Environmental Health
- Knowledge of food safety regulations
- Willingness to work with individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia
- Ability to walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Effective verbal and written English communication
- Comfortable working around animals and pets
- Reliable transportation
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Assistance
- Referral Program
- Pet Insurance
- Auto & Home Insurance
- Discount Programs
- Paid Training
Company overview
Silverado is a leading senior living company specializing exclusively in memory care and hospice services for individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other memory-impairing diseases. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Silverado operates 28 memory care communities across 10 states, providing the full continuum of care from early onset through end-of-life services. The company's innovative approach combines intensive clinical care with a home-like residential environment, featuring 24/7 licensed nursing staff, physician medical directors, and specialized dementia care programs. Silverado is recognized as an industry leader in memory care innovation, with partnerships with major research universities including UCLA, UCSD, Stanford, and Baylor University. The company's unique "normalization" philosophy focuses on treating residents with dignity and respect while maintaining their independence and quality of life. Silverado also operates home care offices and hospice services, offering comprehensive support for families navigating memory loss challenges.