Culinary Assistant — Serve Nourishment with Heart

Helia Healthcare; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Helia Healthcare is seeking a Culinary Assistant to support our culinary team in delivering nutritious, comforting meals for residents. You’ll help prep meals, serve with a smile, and keep the kitchen clean and safe, meeting high standards of food safety and patient care.

You’ll follow therapeutic diets, respect special requests, and work colleagues with warmth and professionalism to ensure residents are well-nourished and happy throughout every shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Food Services Sanitation certificate required.
• At least 1 year of food prep experience, including therapeutic diets.
• Multitasking abilities essential for busy kitchen.
• Good judgment and decision-making under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Follow state food service regulations and safety standards.
• Assist in meal and snack preparation for residents.
• Serve meals with a smile and professional demeanor.
• Ensure residents are well-nourished and meals are timely.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen.

Skills

Multitasking

Judgment & decision-making

Communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Services Sanitation certificate

Job description

Helia Healthcare is seeking a Culinary Assistant to support our culinary team in delivering nutritious, comforting meals for residents. You’ll help prep meals, serve with a smile, and keep the kitchen clean and safe, meeting high standards of food safety and patient care.

You’ll follow therapeutic diets, respect special requests, and work colleagues with warmth and professionalism to ensure residents are well-nourished and happy throughout every shift.