Food Service Aide PT

Overview

Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly Position Type:
Part Time

Do you enjoy working in a kitchen and being part of a team that truly makes a difference? Pilgrim Place in Claremont, CA is a welcoming senior living community, and we’re looking for a dependable Food Service Assistant to help prepare and serve meals for our residents. This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in teamwork, cleanliness, and caring service.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Generous paid time off and 10 paid holidays
• Sick leave and a supportive, team-oriented workplace

• Help prepare food, including washing and cutting fruits and vegetables, making salads and sandwiches, and plating desserts
• Support cooks and bakers by following recipes and production lists
• Set up dining rooms and meal carts before service
• Work alongside nursing staff and caregivers to plate, serve, and deliver meals to residents
• Wash dishes using a commercial dish machine (and by hand when needed)
• Clean and sanitize kitchen, dining, and storage areas
• Assist with special events and catering
• Help receive, rotate, label, and store food and supplies
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and safety procedures
• Meaningful work in a mission-driven senior living community

• At least 6 months of hands-on food prep experience in a professional, commercial kitchen (1 year preferred)
• Experience working both in the kitchen and in dining/service areas; senior living or healthcare food service experience is a plus
• Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and safety guidelines
• Professional, dependable, and respectful of resident privacy and confidentiality
• Reliable attendance and the ability to arrive on time and work scheduled shifts