Culinary Assistant

Cassia • Newton, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Culinary Assistant at Newton Village, a Cassia community, is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or looking to grow and develop their culinary skills in a healthcare setting. No experience is required as training will be provided. The role involves serving meals to residents, staff, and family members, contributing to a warm and welcoming dining experience. The Culinary Department is described as a fun, dedicated team that is valued by staff and residents. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for great customer service and a desire to make a difference.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills.

Nice To Haves

• Prior restaurant or healthcare experience preferred, but not required. We'll train you!

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service to residents, staff, and families.
• Work within the department to provide quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.
• Assist with food preparation and serving meals to residents.
• Help maintain a clean and sanitary dietary department.
• Wash dishes and clean the kitchen and dining rooms.
• Assist residents, employees, and guests with a broad range of dietary needs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Meal discounts
• Discounted meals
• Monthly drawings for staff
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed