FT Dining Services Manager
Full-time position, hours M-F 9a-6p with rotating weekends and holidays
Responsible for planning, organizing, developing and directing the overall operation of the Food Service Department in accordance with state regulation and Foster Senior Living policies and procedures to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
- Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
- Persons who have been convicted by a court of law or regulatory body of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.
- Must pass State and Five Star criminal background screen.
- Demonstrates effective time management skills.
Education and/or Experience:
- Educational preparation at a level appropriate to assure fulfillment of essential duties.
- Experience and/or training in safe food handling techniques and food service principles required.
- Prefer two (2) years of food service supervisory experience in a restaurant setting and knowledge of plate presentation and front of house service.
- Basic computer skills are desired for email and report development.
- Ability to provide and supervise food service to the elderly which meets or exceeds Foster Senior Living standards.
- Proven desire to work with elderly.
Reports to: Food and Beverage Director
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
FT Cook
Shifts: 6am-1:30pm, 6:30am-2pm or 11:30am-7pm. Every other weekend and holiday.
We are looking for a full-time cook.
Duties include: Preparation, cooking and serving of meals and snacks. Assure safe and sanitary procedures. Receive and store supplies. Wash, sanitize, dry & store all wares. Perform cleaning assignments – sweep, mop, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
- Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
- Persons who have been convicted by a court of law or regulatory body of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.
- Must pass state and company criminal background check.
- Demonstrates effective time management skills.
Education and/or Experience:
- Experience and/or knowledge of special diets, meal preparation for large groups and safe food handling techniques are required. Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing.
- Ability to perform detail work involving math calculations, problem solve, handle emergency situations, read and understand menus.
- Must enjoy working with the elderly and able to accept constructive criticism. Ability to interact with residents who are highly susceptible to common illness without posing additional health risks. Must maintain good personal hygiene, wear a uniform and comply with safety standards.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Evening Medication Aide
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, your supervisor, and your administrator. The administration of medications shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of this facility, and the requirements of this state.
Delegation of Authority:
As a Certified Medication Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- 1 to 2 months related experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- State certified 40hour medication aide course is required.
- Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer’s type is helpful.
Reports to: Administrator / Administrator-In-Charge / Supervisor
Dietary Aide
We are looking for a Dietary Aide to join our team!
We offer an outstanding work environment, and we love to pride ourselves on our wonderful staff.
DUTIES:
- Help plan and implement meals and menus to ensure maximum nutrition for seniors.
- Must show nutritional knowledge and experience creating and delivering nutritional meal plans, preparing meals and cleaning kitchens.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Apply Now!
Kinship Pointe – Wayne: Employment Section
Server
We are looking for a Dining Room Server to join our team!
Duties: Assists in the serving of residents and upkeep of dining areas. May include assisting in the kitchen and dining room to provide an exceptional culinary experience to residents.
Responsibilities include the following:
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Prepares dining room including setting tables, placing tablecloths/napkins/silverware on tables, engages in the upkeep of the dining room area to include clearing, setting, moving tables/chairs, etc. rakes food requests and orders from residents and delivers to kitchen staff for preparation serves residents and communicates any particular culinary requests to kitchen staff.
- Engages residents in a meaningful, pleasant, dining experience by making oneself available for conversation and interaction with residents.
- Under the direction of the Dining Services Supervisor, assists in additional preparatory duties to include refilling and restocking food supplies, dishes, etc.
- Assists resident assistant staff in the feeding and care of residents during meals.
- Other duties as assigned.
Problem Solving:
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
- Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;
- Develop alternative solutions;
- Works well in group problem solving situations;
- Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Customer Service:
- Manages difficult or emotional customer situations;
- Responds promptly to customer needs;
- Solicits customer feedback to improve service;
- Responds to requests for service and assistance;
- Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills:
- Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming;
- Maintains confidentiality;
- Listens to others without interruptions.
- Keeps emotions under control;
- Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Resident Assistant
We are looking for a full-time Resident Assistant. If interested please apply today!
YOU ARE:
- Trained in required topics such as assisting with ADL’s, caring for elderly with dementia, safety & supervision.
- Physical strength and dexterity
- C.N.A. preferred but not mandatory
WE ARE:
- A forward-thinking (& growing) company offering opportunities to engage your passions through your work.
- Committed to empowering employees throughout all levels of leadership.
- Seeking supportive, collaborative, relationship-builders to join our team.
Duties of the job:
- Promote the well-being and functional independence of each client by participating with assigned clients in core programming and assisting with activities of daily living, including meal service.
- Assist clients in maintaining a clean and tidy living environment.
- Assist the client by observing and reporting any change in behavior and/or physical function to nursing.
- May provide medication reminders to clients or hand-over-hand assistance with medications and minor personal care needs.
- Assisting with bathing and grooming of the client.
- Practice safety by adhering to all procedures, including infection control.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Medication Aide
We are looking for a full-time Medication Aide. If interested please apply today!
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, your supervisor and your administrator. The administration of medications shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of this facility, and the requirements of this state.
Delegation of Authority:
As a Certified Medication Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- 1 to 2 months related experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- State certified 40hour medication aide course is required.
- Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer’s type is helpful.
Reports to: Administrator / Administrator-In-Charge / Supervisor
PT and FT Evening Cook
We are looking for a part-time and full-time Evening Cook.
Prepares and serves attractive, nutritious meals in accordance with state regulation and Five Star policies and procedures to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
- Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
- Persons who have been convicted by a court of law or regulatory body of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.
- Must pass state and company criminal background check.
- Demonstrates effective time management skills.
Education and/or Experience:
- Experience and/or knowledge of special diets, meal preparation for large groups and safe food handling techniques are required. Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing.
- Ability to perform detail work involving math calculations, problem solve, handle emergency situations, read and understand menus.
- Must enjoy working with the elderly and able to accept constructive criticism. Ability to interact with residents who are highly susceptible to common illness without posing additional health risks. Must maintain good personal hygiene, wear a uniform and comply with safety standards.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Apply Now!
Kinship Pointe – Seward: Employment Section
Part-Time Cook
We are looking for a part-time Cook.
Prepares and serves attractive, nutritious meals in accordance with state regulation and Five Star policies and procedures to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
- Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
- Persons who have been convicted by a court of law or regulatory body of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.
- Must pass state and company criminal background check.
- Demonstrates effective time management skills.
Education and/or Experience:
- Experience and/or knowledge of special diets, meal preparation for large groups and safe food handling techniques are required. Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing.
- Ability to perform detail work involving math calculations, problem solve, handle emergency situations, read and understand menus.
- Must enjoy working with the elderly and able to accept constructive criticism. Ability to interact with residents who are highly susceptible to common illness without posing additional health risks. Must maintain good personal hygiene, wear a uniform and comply with safety standards.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Part-Time Server
We are looking for a part-time Dining Room Server to join our team!
Duties: Assists in the serving of residents and upkeep of dining areas. May include assisting in the kitchen and dining room to provide an exceptional culinary experience to residents.
Responsibilities include the following:
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Prepares dining room including setting tables, placing tablecloths/napkins/silverware on tables, engages in the upkeep of the dining room area to include clearing, setting, moving tables/chairs, etc. rakes food requests and orders from residents and delivers to kitchen staff for preparation serves residents and communicates any particular culinary requests to kitchen staff.
- Engages residents in a meaningful, pleasant, dining experience by making oneself available for conversation and interaction with residents.
- Under the direction of the Dining Services Supervisor, assists in additional preparatory duties to include refilling and restocking food supplies, dishes, etc.
- Assists resident assistant staff in the feeding and care of residents during meals.
- Other duties as assigned.
Problem Solving:
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
- Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;
- Develop alternative solutions;
- Works well in group problem solving situations;
- Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Customer Service:
- Manages difficult or emotional customer situations;
- Responds promptly to customer needs;
- Solicits customer feedback to improve service;
- Responds to requests for service and assistance;
- Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills:
- Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming;
- Maintains confidentiality;
- Listens to others without interruptions.
- Keeps emotions under control;
- Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Maintenance Assistant
The maintenance team member is responsible for performing maintenance and housekeeping duties in the community and around the community grounds as assigned. Responsible for assisting with maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for the residents, guests, and team members.
Experience and Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
- One-year maintenance and/or housekeeping experience preferred
- Technical school education preferred
- Demonstrates general understanding of systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and code compliance
- Possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, and life and safety regulations
- Ability to respond to emergency calls outside of normal working hours
- Able to handle multiple priorities
- Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication
- Demonstrate good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work semi-independently without direct supervision; following all community procedures and guidelines and having the ability to follow-through on assigned tasks
Reports to: Maintenance Director
Apply Now!
Kinship Pointe – McCook: Employment Section
FT Cook
Shifts: 6am-1:30pm, 6:30am-2pm or 11:30am-7pm. Every other weekend and holiday.
We are looking for a full-time cook.
Duties include: Preparation, cooking and serving of meals and snacks. Assure safe and sanitary procedures. Receive and store supplies. Wash, sanitize, dry & store all wares. Perform cleaning assignments – sweep, mop, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
- Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
- Persons who have been convicted by a court of law or regulatory body of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.
- Must pass state and company criminal background check.
- Demonstrates effective time management skills.
Education and/or Experience:
- Experience and/or knowledge of special diets, meal preparation for large groups and safe food handling techniques are required. Ability to read and understand recipes, work in a team environment, work flexible shifts, handle multiple tasks at one time and communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing.
- Ability to perform detail work involving math calculations, problem solve, handle emergency situations, read and understand menus.
- Must enjoy working with the elderly and able to accept constructive criticism. Ability to interact with residents who are highly susceptible to common illness without posing additional health risks. Must maintain good personal hygiene, wear a uniform and comply with safety standards.
Come work with a fun collaborative team that focuses on making seniors’ lives better!
Activity Director
Primary Purpose: Develop, coordinate, and implement tenant activities at Kinship Pointe, Kearney. Encourage community participation by tenants in activities providing physical, social, intellectual, and spiritual development with an opportunity to use individual talents and skills.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma with some college or related training is preferred.
- Prior experience in planning and implementing activities and events.
- Experience in working with senior adults; knowledgeable and sensitive to the needs and concerns of the senior population.
- Other Specialized Knowledge and Abilities
This position requires the incumbent to have:
- Excellent written and verbal English language skills.
- Ability to operate computers and software.
- Excellent listening and response skills in communicating with the tenant community.
- Discretion in retaining confidential information with Kinship Pointe and between staff and tenants.
- The mindset of a caregiver with a friendly and positive demeanor towards tenants.
Essential Job Functions & Tasks:
- Plan/develop/coordinate/implement tenant activities.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement activities, events, trips, and celebrations.
- Engage tenants to participate in all planned activities.
- Encourage tenants to utilize opportunities to demonstrate their talents and skills within the structure of the programmed activities.
- Organize tenants to plan and assist with scheduled events.
- Prepare surveys and encourage response by tenants concerning activities and interests of the tenant community.
- Plan and implement programs to celebrate nationally recognized holidays and other special days.
- Communicate and cooperate with the Manager, food service, and pastoral care staff in planning activities.
- Drive the bus/van weekly to tenant doctor/dentist appointments, food stores, pharmacy, and planned outings for tenants.
Administrative and Other Assignments:
- Prepare a monthly activity calendar and keep tenants informed.
- Write and edit a monthly newsletter.
- Schedule and coordinate transportation needs for visits to food stores, pharmacies, banks, and medical appointments for tenants.
- Drive the facility van/bus with direction from management.
- Review and manage the annual activities budget.
- Assist other staff members on occasion as needed.
- Assist with answering the telephones and emergency call systems.
- May perform other duties as assigned or requested by the Housing Manager.
PT Home Health Aide
We are looking for a part-time Home Health Aide! We are a 2nd generation, family-owned company with 21 communities and growing, for this reason, we are invested in our staff’s training, growth, and development within our organization. You will be working side by side with a team of highly motivated professionals that will assist in helping you learn the ropes of the community.
Benefits:
- Competitive Wages
- Outstanding Work Environment
- Job Growth Opportunity
Duties:
Provides primary personal care to patients, such as bathing and dressing them in their own homes. Along with medical care, they also provide light housekeeping duties around the home and help patients with other tasks around their home.
If interested, apply today!
CNA
We are looking for a Certified Nurse Assistant. If interested please apply today!
Duties will include:
- Assisting residents with daily needs such as dressing, bathing, toileting, transferring and other various requests for assistance.
- Medication pass
- Vitals
- Getting residents ready for appointments or outings
- Being social and friendly with all residents
Must attend required in-services and work independently.
Medication Aide/LPN
We are looking for a Medication Aide. If interested please apply today!
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, your supervisor and your administrator. The administration of medications shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of this facility, and the requirements of this state.
Delegation of Authority:
As a Certified Medication Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- 1 to 2 months related experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- State certified 40hour medication aide course is required.
- Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer’s type is helpful.
Reports to: Administrator / Administrator-In-Charge / Supervisor
Resident Assistants
We are looking for a Resident Assistant for Assisted Living community to join our team at the Kinship Pointe community!
Skills:
- CNA certification preferred but not required
- 18 years of age
- High school graduate or equivalent
- 1 to 2 months related experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
- Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer’s type is helpful
Duties:
- Assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e., grooming, dressing and undressing, toileting, shaving (with electric shaver), hair care, denture care, filing and cleaning nails, bathing)
- Responds to call lights
- Assists residents with ambulation and use of walkers, canes, wheelchairs, etc.
- Assists residents in transferring from bed to chair, wheelchair and commode
- Assists residents during mealtimes in the dining room and serve residents’ meals including tray service
- Routinely checks residents to ensure care needs are being met
- Performs housekeeping duties in resident apartments and common areas as assigned
- Requires every other weekend and holiday
Temperament/Aptitude:
- Enjoys serving seniors
- Excellent customer service and hospitality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Patient and compassionate
- Must be able to multitask efficiently
Apply Now!
Kinship Pointe – Kearney: Employment Section