Culinary Assistant

Cassia • Boone, IA • 10h ago

Westhaven, a senior care community, managed by Cassia, is hiring Culinary Assistants to join our team in Boone, IA. This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. Whether you are beginning your healthcare journey or bringing valuable experience, at Westhaven you will feel appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow.

As a Culinary Assistant at Westhaven, you will gain valuable knowledge and experience by serving our residents, employees, and family members' meals. Our Dietary Department is a great group to work with and are valued by the staff and residents alike.

Position Type: Full-Time and Part-Time working varying hours including every other weekend

Shifts Available:

Days 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Full-Time)

Evenings 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Part-Time)

Location: 112 W 4th St, Boone, IA 50036

Culinary Assistant Responsibilities:

Provide excellent customer service to residents, staff, and families.

Collaborates with all departments to provide safe, quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.

Assist in maintaining 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.

Complete additional tasks as needed.

Culinary Assistant Qualifications:

Prior serving/ dining experience preferred, but not required. We Will Train!

Completion of food safety, handling and sanitation education upon hire

Must be 16+ years of age.

Ability to stand for length of shift

Ability to frequently move/carry 20 pounds; 40 pounds occasionally, and 50+ pounds with support from transportation equipment or team members.

Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with residents, families, and staff.

Compassionate, positive attitude and team player.

Selected candidates will be required to pass a background check

Westhaven Benefits:

Competitive Wages

Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees

Paid time off

Opportunities for career advancement

About Us:

Here at Westhaven, we are known for our small town feel and tight-knit community. Initially, Westhaven began as a Swedish Old Folks' Home, dedicated for retired Swedish Evangelical Free Church Pastors. As an integral part of the Evangelical Free Church, we are mission driven community and offer compassionate and career growth support to our employees. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work.

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://westhavencommunity.org/

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

LI-DNI

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

Cassia

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