Title VI Elder Asst. Cook - MOAPA
Company: Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada
Location: Moapa
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $13.05 DEFINITION: Under
the direct supervision and evaluation of the AoA Title VI Program
Director, this position will be responsible for preparing and
serving meals, maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen, purchasing
and storage of supplies, meal delivery to homebound clients in
accordance with the AoA Title VI and USDA program guidelines.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in planning monthly menus &
responsible for prepping meals according to AoA/USDA requirements
with minimal waste and works from written menus & recipes for a
varying number of people. Operates standard cooking equipment &
utensils for quality food preparation and maintains all appliances
in a clean, safe and good working condition. Assists with
maintaining the financial responsibility of credit cards purchase
orders and receipts according to ITCN financial policies. Purchase
and inventory of food within budgetary and meal requirements.
Receives and properly stores food & supply items at the site with
date of purchase. Ensures elders are served according to the
recommended dietary guidelines in a pleasant environment and
conversation which are suitable for mealtimes. Ensures the clean-up
of the kitchen and dining areas after each meal service maintaining
safety and sanitation standards at the site according to program
guidelines. When necessary, will deliver meals to certified
homebound elders. Completes required daily, weekly and monthly
reports regarding menus, number of meals served, money collected,
and supportive services performed. Distribution & collection of
eligibility paperwork for congregate & home delivered meal service
and annual needs assessment survey. Work independently and make
decisions concerning minor problems that may occur at the site.
Exercise good judgement, courtesy & tactfulness in dealing with
co-workers, elders and community. Respond positively &
constructively to common inquiries or complaints. Attend training,
perform related work and supportive services as required to meet
Title VI standards and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must
possess a valid Nevada Drivers License and reliable transportation
with the required state insurance coverage. High school diploma or
Higher Education Certificate. Possess or be able to obtain Food
Handlers Certification within 30 days of hire at
https://www.ihs.gov/foodhander or another agency. Excellent
telephone skills and the ability to communicate to the Elders in a
culturally sensitive manner. Excellent record keeping skills with
excel spreadsheets. Able to use a calculator & solve basic math
calculations. Willing to occasionally travel for training/technical
assistance. Basic computer literacy. Experience involving group
food preparation or vocational training is desired. PHYSICAL
DEMANDS: The physical demands described herein are represented by
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. The employee is regularly required to: Stand,
reach with hands & arms and talk or hear. Walk, sit and use hands
to handle or feel. Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally lift
and/or move up to 45 pounds. Must have specific vision abilities
required for this job to include close vision, distance vision,
peripheral vision and depth perception. The Inter-Tribal Council of
Nevada, Inc. promotes and maintains a drug-free workplace. All
individuals accepting employment with ITCN may be subject to a
pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. ITCN
offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time
employees including employer paid medical, dental, vision & life
insurance, paid vacation & sick leave, 12 paid holidays per year
and opportunities for training and career advancement. Preference
is filling vacancies will be given to qualified Native American
candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act (Title 25,
U.S. Code Section 472 & 473). However, the Inter-Tribal Council of
Nevada, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer and will consider
all qualified applicants in accordance with the provisions set
forth in Section 703 (I) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as
amended in 1991.
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