Culinary Services Assistant

Sonida Senior Living; Fitchburg (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

PTO starting Day One

Paid training

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement savings with match

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care FSAs

Educational opportunities

Referral programs

Job summary

The Waterford at Fitchburg is seeking a Dining Services Assistant to help create a welcoming dining experience for our residents. You’ll work alongside a supportive team with paid training and opportunities to learn and develop in a caring environment.

We encourage a friendly, customer-focused approach and strive to provide flexible scheduling and solid teamwork. This role offers competitive pay and benefits as part of our community.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Enjoys helping seniors.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation and kitchen tasks as assigned.
• Helping provide efficient, timely, and friendly meal service.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining room and kitchen.
• Creating a welcoming and positive experience for residents and guests.
• Ensuring meals are served according to established schedules.
• Following all food safety, workplace safety, and local and state requirements.

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding position where you can make a meaningful difference every day? As a Dining Services Assistant, you'll play an important role in creating a welcoming dining experience for our residents while working alongside a supportive and dedicated team.

Whether you have previous food service experience or are looking for an opportunity to grow, we provide paid training, supportive leadership, and opportunities to learn and develop.

What You'll Love About Working Here

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay
• PTO available starting on Day One
• Paid training
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance*
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Educational and learning opportunities
• Paid Team Member and Resident referral programs
• Innovative technology designed to support you and enhance resident care

What You'll Do

• Assisting with food preparation and kitchen tasks as assigned
• Helping provide efficient, timely, and friendly meal service
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining room and kitchen
• Creating a welcoming and positive experience for residents and guests
• Ensuring meals are served according to established schedules
• Identifying and communicating food service concerns or issues appropriately
• Following all food safety, workplace safety, and local and state requirements

What We're Looking For

• Enjoys working with seniors and making a difference in their day
• Has a positive, friendly, and team-oriented attitude
• Takes pride in providing excellent customer service
• Is dependable and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
• Has previous food service or similar experience (preferred, but not required)

Why The Waterford at Fitchburg?

At The Waterford at Fitchburg, you're more than an employee- you're an important part of our residents' daily lives. A warm smile, friendly conversation, and great dining experience can make a meaningful difference.

If you're ready to join a supportive team, build valuable skills, and find a career with purpose, we'd love to meet you.

• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
• Scheduling eligibility may vary based on location.