Culinary Assistant

Ebenezer; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Ebenezer is seeking a Server/Culinary Assistant for Meadow Woods Assisted Living in Bloomington, MN. You will handle dining room meal service for residents and help maintain kitchenettes, supported by a casual/on-call schedule with day/evening shifts and weekend coverage as needed.

The role emphasizes friendly resident relations, accommodating dietary needs, and adhering to safety and sanitation standards. Training on the EMenu System is provided to ensure smooth service and quality care.

Qualifications

• Experience with dining room service is preferred; less than 1 year may be considered.
• Ability to meet resident dietary needs and provide friendly service.
• Follows safety and sanitation guidelines in food service.

Responsibilities

• Serves meals and keeps the dining area clean and inviting.
• Follows meal serving schedule and procedures.
• Offers resident meal choices and accommodates dietary needs.
• Uses proper safety and sanitation techniques.
• Maintains dining room set‑up and cleaning routines.
• Learns and uses EMenu System and restaurant style service.
• Ensures all dishes and utensils are washed, sanitized and stored.

Skills

Dining room service

Sanitation

Resident interaction

Less than 1 year experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EMenu System

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a Server/Culinary Assistant to join our team! This role is responsible for dining room meal service to our residents and maintaining supplies in the kitchenettes for our Assisted Living Community at Meadow Woods Assisted Living in Bloomington, MN.

This nutrition services schedule includes;

• Casual/On-call schedule
• Day/Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Meadow Woods Assisted Living, part of the Martin Luther Senior Living Campus is located in East Bloomington, near woodlands/wetlands and along the Minnesota River Bluffs. Managed by Ebenezer, we offer 137 units between our Skilled Nursing, Memory Care and Transitional Care. We have an outstanding team of tenured staff. The only thing missing is YOU! Martin Luther Care Center was named Top Nursing Home and Transitional Care Center by US News and World Reports the past two years.

Responsibilities

• Serves meals and ensures that the dining area is clean and inviting:
• Follows meal serving schedule and procedures.
• Offers resident meal choices and meets resident’s specific dietary needs.
• Uses proper safety and sanitation techniques.
• Follows dining room cleaning schedule and procedures.
• Follow proper procedures for dining room set-up.
• Follows proper work flow to stay on task.
• Learns and becomes proficient with EMenu System and restaurant style service.
• Ensures all dishes (including flatware, drinkware, etc.) are washed, sanitized, and put away before end of shift.
• Promotes and encourages positive resident relations and satisfaction:
• Welcomes residents and initiates conversation.
• Accommodates resident requests such as requests for food substitution, change in seating, etc.
• Listens to any complaints and responds appropriately. Refers issues to Executive Director and Culinary Director as appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• less than 1 year experience

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 1 year experience

Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status