Culinary Assistant

vslcareers; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 50,145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance plans starting at $0?

Prescription medications (FREE)

Dental insurance (FREE)

Vision insurance (AFFORDABLE)

Life insurance (FREE)

Disability insurance (Short-term)

Disability insurance (Long-term)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement savings plan

Mileage reimbursement

Education assistance (loan repayment)

Online learning and development

Continuing education & license fees

Training programs & seminars

ESL classes

C.N.A. training reimbursement

Career growth

Paid time off

Holiday premium pay

Mentoring

Team culture

Professional growth

Job summary

Brookestone Gardens is seeking a dedicated Culinary Assistant to join our caring team and help deliver exceptional dining experiences for residents, families, and staff.

You will participate in meal service, support dining room operations, and ensure a warm, welcoming atmosphere that enhances comfort and satisfaction throughout every shift. We value reliability, professionalism, compassion, and teamwork in delivering compassionate hospitality.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service is preferred.
• Strong customer service and teamwork orientation.
• Reliable, professional, compassionate and service-minded.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding meal service and create a welcoming dining atmosphere.
• Assist with dining room operations and support residents and guests.

Skills

Reliability

Professionalism

Compassion

Hospitality

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding position where your work truly makes a difference? At Brookestone Gardens, we are committed to creating an exceptional living experience for our residents, and that starts with building a team of caring, dedicated professionals.

As a Culinary Assistant, you will help provide outstanding meal service while creating a warm and welcoming dining atmosphere for residents, family members, guests, and team members. Whether serving meals, assisting with dining room operations, or helping ensure a positive dining experience, your work will contribute directly to the comfort and satisfaction of those we serve.

We are seeking individuals who enjoy working with people, value teamwork, and take pride in delivering excellent customer service. The ideal candidate demonstrates reliability, professionalism, compassion, and a genuine desire to enhance the lives of seniors through hospitality and service.

If you're looking for a workplace that values your contributions, supports your growth, and encourages you to build a meaningful career, we'd love to hear from you.

Available Schedules

• Full-Time
• Part-Time
• PRN (As Needed)

Pay

$16.00 - $17.50 per hour

Some of our Benefits Include:

• Health insurance plans starting at just $120 per month
• Opportunities for FREE prescription medications
• FREE dental insurance
• Affordable vision insurance
• FREE life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Long-term disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
• FREE Employee Assistance Program through InSight
• Employer-matched retirement savings plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• Up to $30,000 in education assistance through loan repayment programs
• FREE online learning and development courses
• Paid continuing education and professional license fees
• Paid training programs and educational seminars
• English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
• C.N.A. training reimbursement
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Premium pay on holidays
• Supportive leadership and mentoring
• Positive team culture
• Opportunities to learn new skills and grow professionally

At Brookestone Gardens, every team member has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Join a team that values compassion, service excellence, and personal growth while helping create a place residents are proud to call home.