Steward - Senior Living / Omaha, NE

Steward

Status: Full Time

Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM & Sunday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location: Ovation Heartwood Preserve - 470 Maxwell Plz, Omaha, NE 68154

Apply at www.TeamAvamere.com

Job Summary

A steward in a senior living community (incorporating independent living, assisted living, and memory care) manages the back-of-house culinary operations, ensuring kitchen sanitation, equipment maintenance, and inventory control. They maintain a safe, highly regulated dining environment tailored to varying resident dietary needs.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain commercial dishwashers, ensuring all dishware, silverware, and cookware are sanitized to health code standards.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces, floors, food storage areas, and trash receptacles.
• Follow strict hazardous communication guidelines and ensure proper chemical storage, especially in communities with memory care residents where safety is a heightened priority.
• Receive, unpack, and verify food and supply deliveries against purchase orders.
• Organize walk-in coolers, freezers, and dry storage using the FIFO (First-In, First-Out) method to minimize food waste.