Full Time Culinary Aide (AM)
About the role
Join Silverado Alexandria, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. We’re hiring Culinary Aides - dedicated team members who help create a warm, nourishing, and welcoming dining experience for our residents. This role blends food service skills, attention to detail, and a heart for hospitality. Be a difference-maker with a memory care leader! You lead with care, consistency, and integrity. You’re dependable, eager to learn, and thrive in a team-focused environment. You’re passionate about supporting others with respect and compassion.
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs
Pay
$15 USD - $17 USD
Schedule
Sunday and Monday 9:00am - 5:30pm and Thursday, Friday and Saturday 6:00am - 2:30pm