Culinary Assistant: Caring Senior Living Dining

Heritage Senior Living; Muskego (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays and/or holiday pay

Retirement savings opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Opportunities for advancement

Employee recognition programs

A supportive and team-oriented work 환경

Job summary

Heritage Muskego Senior Living is seeking a dependable Culinary Assistant to join our dining services team. You’ll assist with food preparation, meal service, and kitchen operations while helping create an enjoyable dining experience for our residents.

You’ll work closely with the Executive Chef and culinary team, learn sanitation and safety practices, and contribute to a positive, resident-centered dining environment in a welcoming community setting.

Qualifications

• Previous food preparation, restaurant, hospitality, senior living, or healthcare experience is preferred but not required.
• Passion for serving older adults.
• Ability to present and serve food in an appealing manner.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Understanding of or willingness to learn sanitation, food-safety, and infection-control practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with coworkers and community team members.
• Ability to meet applicable pre-employment, training, and regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and meal production as directed by the Executive Chef or Sous Chef.
• Help prepare food and dining areas for special events, celebrations, and other community programs.
• Receive and properly store food and supply deliveries.
• Assist with inventory and organization of food and supplies.
• Label, date, rotate, and properly store food products according to established procedures.
• Organize refrigerators, storage areas, and other kitchen spaces.
• Assist with other essential kitchen functions as needed.
• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain clean and organized kitchen, food-preparation, storage, and service areas.
• Follow established cleaning schedules and infection-control procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Communication

Dependable

Job description

Heritage Muskego Senior Living is seeking a dependable Culinary Assistant to join our dining services team. You’ll assist with food preparation, meal service, and kitchen operations while helping create an enjoyable dining experience for our residents.

You’ll work closely with the Executive Chef and culinary team, learn sanitation and safety practices, and contribute to a positive, resident-centered dining environment in a welcoming community setting.