MOAPA BAND OF PAIUTES
Moapa River Indian Reservation
P.O. Box 340
Moapa, NV 89025
Telephone: (702) 865-2787
Fax: (702) 865-2875
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Title: Cook – Seniors
Wage: $ 18.00 hr. / $18.50 hr.
Job Summary:
The senior cook is responsible for preparing nutritious meals for elderly residents. Key duties include menu planning, meal preparation, quality control, and maintaining a clean kitchen. Compassion, adaptability, and attention to dietary needs are essential. Interact and communicate with Tribal Elders, in a friendly, courteous, positive, and respectful manner
The Senior Center Cook prepares food for the daily senior lunches including cooking various dishes, meats, deserts, salads, etc.
Duties:
1. Develop weekly lunch menus based on dietary needs and preferences of the elderly residents. Ensure variety and balance in menu offerings.
2. Prepare nutritious and flavorful lunches for elderly residents. Must adhere to portion sizes and presentation standards.
3. Accommodate special dietary requirements (e.g., low-sodium, diabetic-friendly)
4. Keep the kitchen and workstation clean and organized. Regularly sanitize cutting boards, countertops, and kitchen tools.
5. Follow federal and state health department standards for food safety and hygiene.
6. Properly store, handle, and prepare food items.
Order proper amount of food for meal preparation.
Requirements:
- Must obtain food handlers card.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
- Must be insurable through tribal insurance.
- Must pass a pre-employment alcohol/drug screening.
- Understand how to order food on a needed base to minimize food wastage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Restaurant experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person