Job Description
Job Description
Homemaker - Skilled Nursing
About Garden Spot Village
Garden Spot Village has evolved into a community that thrives on purpose, opportunity and living life to its fullest. While others in our market space talk about seniors and retirement, here we talk about people and opportunity. Our heritage, mission and core values play a fundamental role as they ground us in the present and shape our future.
Discover Garden Spot’s benefits and how you can experience Life with Purpose™
- Health insurance
- 401K program with company match
- Tuition assistance
- First-time homebuyer program
- Pay of $17.25/hr
At Garden Spot Village, our Homemakers play a central role in creating a warm, comfortable, and truly home-like environment for residents in the Meadow View Memory Support Household. This position supports daily life within the Household by preparing meals, maintaining kitchen and dining areas, fostering meaningful engagement, and contributing to the overall well-being and dignity of residents.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with the preparation, cooking, and serving of resident meals
- Honor resident choice by supporting individual food preferences and dietary needs
- Follow encouraged mealtimes: Lunch 11:30am–1:30pm and Dinner 4:30pm–6:30pm
- Complete required documentation including food temperatures, dishwasher temps, and refrigeration logs
- Clean and sanitize the kitchen and dining areas after meals and between mealtimes, including sweeping and mopping as assigned
- Store, rotate, and manage weekly food stock orders using the Cater-Trax system
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local food safety guidelines
- Perform daily cleaning tasks according to the Household Cleaning Checklist
- Take trash and recycling out to the dumpster before the end of shift or each mealtime
- Encourage resident participation in food-related activities and provide 1:1 support when needed
- Assist with household holiday meals, gatherings, and events
- Follow all safety, sanitation, infection control, and Residents’ Rights policies
- Maintain resident confidentiality and treat all residents, families, and staff with dignity and respect
- Attend required trainings and demonstrate consistent dependability and punctuality
- Perform other household duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
- Must be 18 or older with a high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read menus, diet cards, recipes, and follow measurements and instructions
- Ability to understand dietary restrictions such as regular, mechanical soft, and puréed diets
- ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain after hire)
- Efficient, organized, and able to maintain high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness
- Kind, respectful, and supportive approach when interacting with residents
- Responsible for own work schedule and obtaining coverage when unable to work
- Every other weekend and holiday shifts are required
Additional Information
Status: Full Time includes working every other weekend
Shift: Varied hours between 6am - 2:30pm & 10am - 6:30pm
Why You’ll Love Working at Garden Spot
At Garden Spot Village, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven team committed to compassion, respect, and integrity. As a Homemaker, you’ll help cultivate a true sense of home—supporting residents’ resilience, comfort, and quality of life every day.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Garden Spot Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.