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Silverado

Memory-care focused senior living and hospice.

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Culinary & Kitchen ProductionPosted on Nov 12
Part-timeAlexandria, VA, USA$18 - $21In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma, GED, or educational equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of food preparation and cooking experience, including grilling, sautéing, broiling, frying, and baking, is required.
  • A Food Handlers Certificate from the County Department of Environmental Health is required.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations is required.
  • Effective verbal and written English communication is required.
  • The ability to read and follow menus and recipes, including substitutions, is required.
  • Willingness to work with individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia is required.
  • The role requires walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Reliable transportation is required to meet attendance and punctuality standards.
  • Comfort working around animals and pets is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve meals for residents in accordance with dietary needs.
  • Ensure the accuracy, quality, presentation, and timeliness of food items.
  • Modify meals as directed to meet individual nutritional requirements.
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Perform other duties as needed to support the culinary team.

About the Company

Silverado

Memory-care focused senior living and hospice.

Silverado provides memory care and hospice services in a continuum-of-care senior living model. It operates company-owned residential communities and a hospice/palliative care division, earning revenue from private-pay residential fees and hospice services. Silverado’s core offering is its Nexus® program, a research-based memory care initiative designed to improve cognitive function, supported by dementia-friendly, purpose-built communities with features like natural lighting, memory boxes, and safe outdoor spaces to promote engagement. The company differentiates itself through a focused specialization in memory impairment, a proven cognitive-boosting program, and an integrated care continuum that includes dedicated end-of-life services. Silverado aims to improve quality of life for people with dementia and related conditions, reduce reliance on medications by prioritizing engagement, and provide dignified care across life stages from memory care housing to hospice.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$50.6M
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1996

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