Homemaker - Skilled Nursing

Homemaker - Skilled Nursing

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
• $17.75/hr

At Garden Spot Village, Homemakers are the heart of the Skilled Nursing Households; bringing warmth, comfort, and a true sense of home to every day. From whipping up delicious meals to keeping the kitchen and dining spaces welcoming, they help create an environment where residents feel safe, valued, and engaged. More than just a role, it's about building connections, sparking meaningful moments, and supporting each resident's well-being with care and dignity.

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
• Serv Safe 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

This position is full-time shift times vary from 6am-2:30pm and 10am-6:30pm (every other weekend)

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.

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.