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200 Washington Avenue Extension, Albany, NY, USA | Hourly | 15.50-15.60 per hour $2.00 shift differential for weekends | Full Time

Thank you for considering Teresian House in your choice for employment!

Join a team committed to enhancing the lives of our residents by providing optimal service in a homelike atmosphere!

Our mission is evident in the daily interactions our staff have with residents and their families.

At Teresian House , we are truly "Where the spirit of love and dedication lives..."

The Teresian House is currently hiring for Catering Assistants!

+ Day shifts 7a-2p (32.5 hours/wk)

+ Evenings Shifts 3p-7p (20 hrs/wk)

+ All opportunities require every other weekend shifts

The Catering Assistant will have a passion for food and the desire to deliver an excellent service at each meal to make our residents feel at home with a pleasant dining experience and:

+ Act as a link between the main kitchen and our residents

+ Take patient menu selections prior to meals

+ Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness and organizes all work areas, equipment and utensils

+ Communicate with nursing department, clinical dieticians and other personnel to provide excellent resident services

+ Set-up and breakdown of kitchen and dining room for each meal period

+ Assure compliance with all safety and sanitation requirements

Qualified candidates for a Catering Assistant position will have:

+ Ability to read, write legibly, and understand written and verbal instructions

+ Basic math skills

+ Ability to learn the operation and use of various household appliances such as clothes washer and dryer, dishwasher, garbage disposal and more

+ Strong organizational skills and interpersonal skills

+ Experience working in a long term care environment or with the elderly population preferred

+ Prior food service or housekeeping service experience preferred.

Our valued employees will receive the following benefits:

+ Flexible scheduling

+ Generous paid time off with cash-in options

+ Weekend Shift Differential

+ Cost-shared health, dental, and optical insurance with a significant employer paid share

+ Opportunity for career pathways

+ Retirement plan with employer match

+ Free lunch or dinner during shift

+ Fully paid group life insurance

+ Employee Assistance Plan including individual counseling and referral to community services

+ Tuition assistance and scholarships!