Culinary Aide

Dimensions Living

Appleton (WI)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay
Paid time off & flexible scheduling
Health, dental & vision insurance
Ongoing training & career growth
Supportive, mission-driven team

Job summary

Dimensions Living Appleton is seeking a friendly Server to support meal service in our senior living community. You will help prepare and serve meals, set up dining areas, and provide kind, patient assistance to residents during each meal.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a service mindset. The role offers part-time hours 4:00–6:00 PM with every other weekend and holiday rotation, competitive hourly pay, benefits, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

  • Experience in food service or healthcare preferred but training provided.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, and carry during a full shift.
  • Excellent communication and a customer service mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks per care plans.
  • Set up dining areas and ensure meals are served on time with proper presentation.
  • Provide meal assistance to residents with kindness and respect.
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and dining spaces following safety protocols.
  • Work with cooks and care teams to ensure resident satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service mindset
Excellent communication
Multitask efficiently

Education

Food handler certification

Job description

Join Our Team as a Server!

Do you enjoy helping others and being part of a team that makes a difference every day? Dimensions Living Appleton is looking for Servers to support meal service in one of our senior living communities. If you're a friendly, dependable, and service-minded individual who loves bringing joy to residents through food, we want YOU on our team!

At Dimensions Living Appleton we’re all about making lives better—whether it’s for our residents, clients, or the incredible people who work with us (that’s you!). We believe in the power of hospitality, stewardship, integrity, respect, and humor® , and we bring those values to life every single day.

What You’ll Do (AKA: Your Superpowers)
Support Meal Preparation & Service:
  • Assist in preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with resident care plans and dietary guidelines.
  • Set up dining areas and ensure meals are served on time, at the proper temperature, and with presentation in mind.
  • Provide meal assistance to residents as needed with kindness and respect.
Maintain Cleanliness & Safety:
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, work areas, and dining spaces following food safety protocols.
  • Wash dishes, utensils, and cookware using proper sanitation procedures.
  • Dispose of food and waste appropriately and ensure compliance with health department standards.
Collaborate & Communicate:
  • Work closely with cooks, dietary staff, and care teams to ensure resident satisfaction.
  • Communicate resident preferences, concerns, or dietary changes to the dietary manager or nursing staff.
  • Greet residents warmly and create a positive dining experience at every meal.
Contribute to a Positive Environment:
  • Help with meal setup for special events, holidays, or community activities.
  • Treat residents with dignity, kindness, and respect in all interactions.
  • Be a team player and jump in where needed to support smooth operations.
What You Bring to the Table (Besides Your Great Attitude)
  • Previous experience in food service or healthcare preferred but not required—we’ll train the right person!
  • Ability to follow instructions, multitask, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer service mindset.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, and carry during a full shift.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and work in a warm kitchen environment.
  • Food handler certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire.
Perks & Benefits (Because You Deserve It!)
  • Competitive hourly pay & shift differentials
  • Paid time off & flexible scheduling options
  • Health, dental & vision insurance for qualifying team members
  • Ongoing training & career growth opportunities
  • A supportive, mission-driven team that values your impact every day
Schedule:

Part-Time PM - 4:00 - 6:00pm*
*Every other weekend and every other holiday rotation required.

Dimensions Living Appleton is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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