Culinary Assistant

Cassia; Evergreen (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO & 401(k) with employer match

Health benefits available

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cassia's Elk Run Assisted Living in Evergreen, CO is hiring Full-Time or Part-Time Culinary Assistants to join our culinary team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience serving residents, staff, and family meals, with a focus on quality and compassionate service.

Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, helping with food prep and serving, maintaining a clean kitchen and dining areas, and supporting residents with diverse dietary needs. Background checks required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Selected candidates must pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to residents, staff, and families.
• Work within the department to provide quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.
• Assist with food preparation and serving meals to residents.
• Help maintain 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.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Fast-paced environment

Job description

About this position

Do you enjoy serving others? We have wonderful Culinary Assistant positions available!
Elk Run, a Cassia Community located in scenic Evergreen, CO, is hiring Full-Time Culinary Assistants to join our culinary team! In this entry-level role, you will gain valuable knowledge and experience by serving our residents, employees, and family members’ meals. Meal times and good food will always be a very important part of everyone's lives! Please consider joining our team to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Wage Range: $17.50 to $23.00/ hour depending on experience
Location: 31383 Frost Way, Evergreen, Colorado 80439

Serving food is a great way to connect with our residents!

Culinary Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to residents, staff, and families.
• Work within the department to provide quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.
• Assist with food preparation and serving meals to residents.
• Help maintain 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.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Culinary Assistant Requirements

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Read and understand procedures for work assignments, instructions, and menu requests.
• Selected candidates are required to pass background checks.

Cassia Benefits

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Pet Insurance

About Us

At Elk Run Assisted Living, a welcoming 62-unit community located in the scenic beauty of Evergreen, Colorado, we value collaboration, compassion, and a strong sense of teamwork! We work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Families consistently express their gratitude for our caring staff, and we take pride in fostering a workplace where every employee feels supported, appreciated, and empowered to succeed. At Elk Run, you're never alone, you can always count on your team to lend a hand and have your back.

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://www.elkrunassistedliving.com

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

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

Salary Information

$17.5 - $23Hourly Wage