Part-Time Dietary Cook/Facilities Assistant

What you will do as a Hospice Certified Nurse Aide:

• Prepare and cook nutritious, balanced meals for hospice patients while following dietary guidelines and restrictions
• Assist with menu planning and meal preparation based on patient preferences and medical needs
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, equipment, and food storage areas
• Follow all food safety, handling, preparation, and storage regulations
• Maintain accurate food temperature logs, inventory records, and supply counts
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team to support patient needs
• Provide compassionate service and respond to patient and family requests with professionalism and empathy
• Assist the Facilities Manager with routine facility support tasks and general facility upkeep
• Perform basic maintenance and light repair tasks as assigned
• Support special projects and facility-related initiatives as needed
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment throughout the hospice house

What we are looking for:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous food service, dietary, hospitality, or cooking experience preferred
• Healthcare, long-term care, senior living, or hospice experience preferred
• ServSafe Food Handler Certification required within two weeks of hire
• Basic maintenance, facility support, or handyman experience preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and service-oriented mindset
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the position

Schedule & Benefits:

Schedule: Part-Time, Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Location: Sheila S. Strauss Hospice House – Roanoke, Virginia

Benefits: Eligible employees have access to PTO, 401(k) with company match, employee assistance resources, and opportunities for professional development

Find your purpose here

If you enjoy helping others, take pride in your work, and are looking for a role where you can make a meaningful difference every day, we would love to hear from you. At Good Samaritan, you will be part of a team that cares deeply for patients, families, our community, and one another.

Please Apply Today!