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Cooks Aide Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Dental Health Aide Therapist - VNPCC

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Dental Health Aide Therapist Hiring Range $27.62 to $36.83 Summary of Job Responsibilities: The ... Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF ...

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Dietary Aide General Purpose The dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the ... He/she reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor. Essential Duties Must be able to learn food ...

Community Health Aide IV, Practitioner - Pedro Bay

AK · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Community Health Aide IV Hiring Range $30.14 to $40.18 Community Health Aide Practitioner Hiring ... Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF ...

Grill Cook

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Grill Cook to join our dynamic ... Background in dietary department or dietary aide experience is a plus for understanding special ...

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What is a cook aide?

A cook aide is a healthcare or food service worker who assists cooks and kitchen staff with food preparation, serving, and cleaning tasks. They often work in settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or cafeterias and may need basic food safety knowledge and good communication skills.

What is the difference between Cooks Aide vs Kitchen Assistant?

AspectCooks AideKitchen Assistant
CertificationsBasic food safety, hygieneBasic food safety, hygiene
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, cafeteriasRestaurants, catering, institutional kitchens
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting cooks, preparing ingredients, cleaningSupporting kitchen staff, cleaning, prep work
Industry UsageHealthcare, institutionalFood service, hospitality

Both Cooks Aide and Kitchen Assistant roles involve supporting kitchen operations with similar certifications and work environments. However, Cooks Aide roles are often found in healthcare settings, focusing on assisting cooks and patient meals, while Kitchen Assistants work mainly in restaurants and catering. The core responsibilities overlap, but the specific industry context differentiates them.

What does a cooks aide do?

A cooks aide assists in food preparation and kitchen tasks under the supervision of chefs or cooks. They may handle basic cooking, cleaning, and food storage, often working in healthcare, school, or restaurant settings. Good organizational skills and knowledge of food safety are important for this role.
What are the most commonly searched types of Cooks jobs in Alaska? The most popular types of Cooks jobs in Alaska are:
What cities in Alaska are hiring for Cooks Aide jobs? Cities in Alaska with the most Cooks Aide job openings:

Dental Health Aide Therapist - VNPCC

Southcentral Foundation

Wasilla, AK

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 4 days ago


Southcentral Foundation rating

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Dental Health Aide Therapist

Hiring Range $27.62 to $36.83

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Dental Health Aide Therapist (DHAT) is responsible for, under limited supervision, providing routine dental services within the scope of practice to include culturally-appropriate dental education and preventative care. The DHAT will also provide chairside assistance as needed and instruct customer-owners in aftercare for dental treatments rendered. Travel to remote locations by boat, snowmobile, ATV, or small plane.

Qualifications:

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:

  1. Completion of the Dental Health Aide Therapist program and have met the federal CHAP requirements as a Dental Health Aide Therapist administered by ANTHC in conjunction with the University of Washington.
  2. Dental Health Aide Therapist certification.
  3. Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.

Employee Health Requirements:

Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment.  You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment.  Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.

Native Preference:

Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting, and training.


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