Kitchen Assistant

New Perspective; Village of Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Company-Paid Long-Term Disability

Health Reimbursement/Health Savings

Job summary

New Perspective Senior Living is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help with dishwashing, cleaning, and food storage across dining areas. This role supports compassionate care and offers training, education assistance, bonuses, and advancement opportunities.

Shifts include Full-Time and Part-Time, mornings and evenings, with rotating weekends and holidays. A team-oriented, safety-conscious attitude is valued, along with a commitment to residents’ well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally in English.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily closing, weekly, and monthly checklists.
• Perform cleaning and sanitation duties and routine food storage tasks.
• Follow Serve-Safe sanitation guidelines and safety practices.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative dining environment.

Skills

Team player

Effective English communication

Multitasking

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here!

A career at New Perspective Senior Living is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Our culture is built on servant leadership; we empower team members to support one another, lead with compassion, and to put residents first in everything we do. Our unique care model focuses on four pillars: Physical Fitness, Brain Fitness, Dining Experience, and Social/Spiritual Enrichment in order to provide high quality care tailored each resident's unique needs and lifestyle.

As we work toward our goal of helping 10,000 residents Live Life on Purpose, every team member plays an important role in enriching the lives of seniors across our communities. At New Perspective, you'll find purpose, growth, and a supportive team that believes success begins with serving others!

Position Summary

As the Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for various cleaning and food storage activities, such as dish washing, equipment cleaning, and rotation of food and supplies in the dining room, bistro and other areas associated with dining. This opportunity is a perfect fit for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference in the lives of others. We offer opportunities for training, advancement, education financial assistance, bonuses, and much more.

Shifts Available

• Full-Time & Part-Time
• Mornings & Evenings
• Rotating weekends and holidays

When you join our team, you’ll gain:

• Referral Bonus – Earn a bonus each time we hire a new team member referred by you.
• Flexible Scheduling – Partner with your manager to create your ideal schedule.
• Full-time or Part-time – What works best for you? We want to make it happen!
• Tuition Assistance – We invest in our team members’ development to promote within. Share your career goals with us!
• Leadership Support – We will give you the resources, training, and guidance to be successful in your current and future roles. Your success is our success!
• Collaborative & Inclusive Work Culture – We value all of our team members’ experiences and backgrounds, and we continue to build dynamic teams. We’re committed to listening to team members’ ideas in order to make some of the best improvements.
• Positive Impacts – You’ll make a difference by helping seniors live life on purpose!

Responsibilities

• Complete all duties and associated paperwork as required by the daily closing, weekly, and monthly checklists.
• Complete all other cleaning and sanitation duties, as assigned.
• Perform duties in accordance with Serve-Safe sanitation guidelines.
• Practice a high level of safety in all work practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally using the English language.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with good time management skills.
• 401(k) with Company Match!
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year!
• Real-time Access to Earned Wages
• Employee Assistance Program

*Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status.

New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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