Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Health Savings Account with Company Match
Flexible spending account
Company matching 403b plan
Paid vacation
paid personal leave
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Paid Volunteer Program
Employee assistance program
Wages on Demand
Job Description
Bethesda Senior Living Communities is a reputable and long-standing organization dedicated to providing high-quality living environments and comprehensive care services for elderly residents. Located in Thornton, CO, Bethesda Senior Living Communities specializes in offering supportive, compassionate, and enriching communities designed to enhance the quality of life for seniors. The community is known for its commitment to health, wellness, and individualized care, ensuring that residents enjoy a nurturing and vibrant atmosphere. Employing skilled and caring professionals who understand the unique needs of the elderly is paramount to the organization’s mission and values. Bethesda offers a collaborative work environment where employees are... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Culinary training preferred
- Appropriate health certification
- Availability for day and evening shifts including weekends and holidays
- Ability to lift and carry minimum 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical activities including stirring, cutting, slicing, reaching, bending, and ambulating
- Ability to read, comprehend, and follow recipes and directions
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Compassion for elderly residents
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Willingness to adhere to community policies and safety guidelines
Job Qualifications
- Knowledge of menu planning for geriatric residents
- Excellent cooking and baking skills
- Knowledge of restricted diets such as diabetic, low fat, salt free, liquid
- Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff
- Compassion and genuine care for the elderly
- Knowledge of MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and related guidelines
- Ability to work independently and prioritize workload during emergencies
- Ability to expand recipes
- Demonstrates a servant heart and attitude aligned with Bethesda Senior Living Communities' Mission Statement
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Culinary training preferred
- Appropriate health certification as required by local, state, and federal health departments
Job Duties
- Cook meals according to established recipes and menus
- Assist Culinary Services Director in creating menus that meet residents' nutritional needs and accommodate food preferences
- Present meals that are pleasing to the eye and palate
- Set up kitchen and prep according to each day's menu and prep for next day
- Clean dishes, floors, walls, and kitchen equipment maintaining sanitary guidelines
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe storeroom, coolers, and kitchen
- Assist in planning and cooking of special meals
- Maintain proper temperatures of steam table, dishwasher, refrigerator, and freezer
- Maintain confidentiality of residents' personal information and protect residents' rights
- Maintain professional appearance and demeanor supporting a positive nurturing environment
- Ensure adequate daily coverage for meal service including taking orders, providing drink refills, and assisting with dining room cleaning and preparation
- Perform all other duties as assigned or required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location

We didn't receive the exact location for this job posting,
please contact the employer.
You may be also interested in:
Nearby Cities