Kitchen Support

$34,320 - $35,360/Yr

Fountain Crest Retirement Community - Folsom, CA

Full-time

Onsite - Folsom, CA

About the position

The Kitchen Support role at Creekside Oaks involves assisting the Culinary Services department to ensure smooth operations and high standards of cleanliness and service. The position requires a proactive approach to kitchen duties, including dish preparation, serving meals, and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, wash, and store dishes following Sunshine Retirement Living procedures.
• Clean and maintain an orderly and safe dishwashing area.
• Assist in bussing, serving, and delivery of meals and/or room trays if needed.
• Set and clear tables in the dining room.
• Assist Cooks in cleaning food preparation and serving areas and equipment, sweeping, and mopping of floors, and complete assigned cleaning duties daily.
• Document and complete dishwasher temperature log at required times.
• Empty garbage as needed and move to proper dump site.
• Work as part of the food services team to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operation of the kitchen.
• Document and complete closing checklist and ensure that kitchen is swept, mopped, and cleaned.
• Adhere to prescribed safety and sanitation practices and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Have a general knowledge of cleaning and sanitation.
• Maintains food handlers permit as necessary to fulfill state regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and politely in English, both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff.
• Meets state health related requirements (as applicable for position).
• Ability to work in a team setting and be a positive team player.
• Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents.
• Ability to keep all business and operations information confidential.
• Possess excellent customer service and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
• Ability to work under time constraints and meet department deadlines.
• Ability to follow and adhere to policies, procedures, and standards.
• Satisfactorily pass Sunshine's and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable).