Kitchen Assistant - Kroontje

The Wybe and Marietje Kroontje Healthcare Center - Blacksburg, VA 24060Posted Oct 14, 2026

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: The Wybe and Marietje Kroontje Healthcare Center

  • Blacksburg, VA, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Warm Hearth Village is searching for a dedicated Full Time Kitchen Assistant to become part of the team at the Kroontje Health Care Center. FREE MEALS EVERY SHIFT YOU WORK! Starting payrate 14.00 - 17.00 per hour No previous experience in food service is required--we're looking for people with excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and a desire to work as a part of a team. We provide company paid ServSafe certification and CPR/FA, along with uniforms and work shoes. This position can be a steppingstone to further career opportunities throughout Warm Hearth Village and the wider healthcare field. This is a great way to get your foot in the door in dining services and at Warm Hearth Village.

Requirements

Minimum high school diploma or GED Be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds. Ability to walk and stand for the majority of each shift. Shifts hiring for: Full Time 5:30am to 2:00pm with every other weekend shifts. Expected start date is as soon as possible.

Benefits

We have a robust benefits package with a low-cost HSA plan for FT employees. PT employees are offered dental and vision. FT employees earn four weeks of PTO per year and have access to 5 days (40 hours) of PTO upon hire. PT employees earn two weeks of PTO and have access to 3 days upon hire. FREE access to our gorgeous, state-of-the-art fitness center and saltwater pool.

Responsibilities

Greet residents upon arrival and serve them in a timely manner. Assure dining room is cleaned and stocked. Wash and sanitize dishes and equipment. Handle food in a safe and sanitary manner according to local and state guidelines. Communicate suggestions from residents to managers. Assist in meal preparation. Attend in-service trainings and department meetings.

Hiring Manager: Megan Sheehan, Dining Services Manager. msheehan@warmhearth.org 540-443-3439 Qualifications:

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