Culinary Aide - Creekside Inn

Koelsch Communities; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA contributions

Referral bonus $500

Paid vacation & holidays

Sick leave & flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Complimentary meal during shift

Job summary

Koelsch Communities Creekside Inn is seeking a personable Culinary Aide to join the Culinary Department. This full-time role covers a day shift on SUN-WED, 9AM–6PM, with hourly pay between $18 and $19 based on experience.

You will serve meals, buss tables, maintain dining and kitchen cleanliness, and help residents select food and beverages. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, paid vacation/sick leave/holidays, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• A food handler's card is required.
• Basic math skills are expected.
• Ability to lift 15 pounds.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Must be drug-free and pass a background check on hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining room tables and ensure dining room cleanliness.
• Adhere to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies.
• Assist residents in selecting food and beverages by presenting menus and specials.
• Bus dirty dishes and refill residents’ beverages.
• Interact with residents in a courteous, empathetic, and cooperative manner.
• Maintain grooming and a clean uniform at all times.
• Perform basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor.
• Assist with special events as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Job description

We are seeking a personable and attentive Culinary Aide to join our Culinary Department at Creekside Inn!

Full-time opportunity!

Earn between $18 and $19/hour, dependent on experience!

Day Shift available! SUN - WED, 9AM - 6PM

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident, and other insurances
• Employer HSA Contributions
• Earn $500 through our referral program
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Work/Life Balance, consistent/flexible schedules
• Opportunity for growth within the organization
• Achievement Awards
• Complimentary meal during scheduled shift
• Full-time team members are eligible for all Medical benefits above. Part-time team members are offered Dental and Accident Medical Benefits only.

Who You Are

You enjoy providing outstanding customer service to residents. This role provides meal service, buses tables, and cleans kitchen and dining areas.

What You'll Do

• Prepare dining room tables and ensure dining room cleanliness
• Protect establishments and residents by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies
• Assist residents select food and beverages by presenting menu, making suggestions and explaining chefs’ daily specials
• Bus dirty dishes and refill residents’ beverages as needed
• Interact with residents in a courteous, empathetic, and cooperative manner
• Adhere to grooming and presentation standards consistently, maintain clean uniform at all times
• Perform basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor
• Assist with special events as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Positive impersonal skills are required
• A food handler's card is required
• Basic math skills
• Ability to lift 15 pounds
• Customer service experience
• Must be drug free and submit to drug screening upon hire and routinely
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check upon hire and as required by state regulations

About Koeslch Communities

We are third-generation, family-owned, and operated. Koelsch Communities operates nearly 40 communities in eight states, with multiple new communities in development. Koelsch has led the Senior Living industry for over 65 years, delivering world-class customer service, home craftsmanship, and unprecedented amenities. Koelsch Communities strives to provide a positive, rewarding, and enjoyable environment to all of its employees and residents. After all, the common purpose at Koelsch Communities is: To create happiness by providing the finest living experiences anywhere.

Koelsch Communities is an equal opportunity employer and these protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions/demotions, training, and any other career development programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status (physical or mental), family medical history, genetic information, political affiliation or any other non-merit-based factors.

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