Culinary Assistant

Brethren Care Village; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

PTO + holidays

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Pool & fitness access

Discounted meals

Job summary

Brethren Care Village in Ashland, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Culinary Assistant for a part-time shift from 1:30pm to 5:30pm. You will prepare and portion foods, serve meals in the Main Kitchen, and assist in the dish room while upholding sanitation standards.

You will work with the Dietary Manager to review menus, ensure proper portion controls, and accommodate special diets. This role offers benefits and opportunities for growth within a faith-based senior living community.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a minimum of a 10th grade education.
• Knowledge of baking required or preferred.
• Serve Safe certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and portions food such as salads, desserts and vegetables in accordance with production sheets, standardized recipes, portion control and time schedules.
• Serves meals in Main Kitchen.
• Assists in the dish room.
• Puts stock away using FIFO (First in First out).
• Maintains high standards of sanitation and completes daily and special cleaning tasks as outlined on the sanitation checklist.
• Meets with the Dietary Manager to review daily menus and special functions to ensure proper portion control and that special diet needs are being met.
• Bakes general baking goods.
• Attends in-service training sessions.

Skills

Baking knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (10th grade minimum)

Tools

Serve Safe Certification

Job description

Culinary Assistant

Part Time | 1:30pm - 5:30pm | 12 - 16 hours per week

Pay: $13.50 - $15.30/hr (Based on Experience)

Why Join Brethren Care Village?

At Brethren Care Village, you're more than an employee-you're part of a mission-driven team dedicated to compassionate, individualized care. As a Christian-based senior living community, we've proudly served since 1972, offering a full continuum of care including memory care, assisted living, therapy services, and more.

Our team is guided by our core values: Compassion, Attitude of Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Nurturing, and Giving -and we bring those values to life every day for both residents and employees.

We recognize the success of our Mission relies on the hard work and dedication of our team members.

What You'll Do as a Culinary Assistant:

• Prepares and portions food such as salads, desserts and vegetables in accordance with production sheets, standardized recipes, portion control and time schedules.
• Serves meals in Main Kitchen.
• Assists in the dish room.
• Puts stock away using FIFO (First in First out).
• Maintains high standards of sanitation and completes daily and special cleaning tasks as outlined on the sanitation checklist.
• Meets with the Dietary Manager to review daily menus and special functions to ensure proper portion control and that special diet needs are being met.
• Bakes general baking goods.
• Attends in-service training sessions.

Requirements for a Culinary Assistant

• Requires applicant to be at least 18 years of age with a minimum of 10th grade education.
• Knowledge of baking.
• Serve Safe certified or willing to obtain upon hire.

Why Work for Brethren Care Village:

• Supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities for growth
• Tuition reimbursement (LPN/RN advancement) + scholarship opportunities
• Generous PTO + 7 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Full-time benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life Insurance
• FREE access to pool & fitness center
• Discounted meals & cell phone plans
• Career advancement & leadership development opportunities

Brethren Care Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status.