Culinary Assistant -Where everyday is an opportunity to make a difference

Vetter Senior Living; Wahoo (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Mileage reimbursement

Education loan reimbursement

TapCheck on-demand pay

Job summary

South Haven Living Center is seeking a compassionate Culinary Assistant to support residents with meals, nutrition, and daily dining services. This position offers day and evening shifts with a competitive starting wage.

Join a collaborative team that values dignity, resident-centered care, and professional growth. We provide benefits, mileage reimbursement, and training to help you succeed.

Qualifications

• Desire to relate to and work with the elderly.
• High personal integrity and caring attitude.
• Committed to enhancing resident dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate culinary assistance to residents.
• Support residents with meals and nutrition.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure quality meals.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate approach

Job description

Culinary Assistant -Where everyday is an opportunity to make a difference

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Location

VSL Wahoo LLC-V21

Position

Culinary Assistant-F04STF

Culinary Aides - Where every day is an opportunity to make a difference!

At South Haven Living Center , we believe great team members achieve more with support. We're looking for compassionate, dependable Culinary Aides who want to be part of a collaborative team that values residents, teamwork, and high‑quality care.

Whether your passion is long‑term care, skilled rehabilitation, or memory support, this is a community where your voice matters and your leadership is appreciated.

Why Culinary Aides Choose South Haven

• Supportive, approachable leadership
• Team‑focused culture with strong clinical collaboration
• Meaningful relationships with residents and families
• Stable scheduling with flexibility when possible
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• A workplace where you're respected as a professional

Personal Qualifications:

• Culinary Aides have a strong desire to relate to and work with the elderly.
• They possess high personal integrity, a caring attitude and portray a positive image.
• Culinary Aides find fulfillment in building personal relationships and providing excellent services.
• They are committed to doing whatever it takes to enhance the dignity in people's lives.

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Compassionate, resident‑centered approach
• Calm, confident team members

Schedule Options

• Day and evening
• 8‑hour or 4‑hour shifts (6 am to 2:30 pm and 4 - 8 pm)
• Excellent pay: $16--$21.50/hour
• Mileage reimbursement: up to $20 per shift
• Personalized training program
• Education Loan Reimbursement: up to $30,000
• Health, Dental, Vision, & Pet insurance at 24 hours per week
• TapCheck on‑demand pay
• No mandatory overtime
• 401(k) + matching
• Paid time off
• Flexible spending & health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program

Be Part of Something Better

If you're looking for a place where you can make a difference, grow professionally, and feel supported by your team, we'd love to meet you and help us continue building a culture of compassionate, high‑quality care.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will possess high personal integrity, a caring attitude and portray a positive image.

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