Culinary Assistant
On-site · Maquoketa, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Culinary Assistant supports the kitchen, dining room, dish room, and related areas in a a senior living community, preparing the dining room for meals, serving residents, transporting food to dining areas, setting and clearing tables, washing dishes, and maintaining sanitation and hygiene. Role requires compliance with hair covering, hand protection, PPE, and state regulations; includes reporting unsafe conditions, responding to alarms or emergencies, participating in staff meetings and safety committees, assisting with events, completing incident/work orders, and upholding HIPAA confidentiality.
Required Qualifications
- High school student (14+)
- state employment regulations compliance
- Good communication, organizational, and listening skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Basic problem-solving skills
- Willingness to accept supervision
- Preferred experience in elderly care or hospitality settings
Desired Qualifications
- High school student (14+) working toward diploma; preference for high school graduates or GED holders
- Good communication, organizational, and listening skills
- Calm, friendly demeanor with patience and flexibility
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Basic problem-solving skills and willingness to accept supervision
- Preferred experience in elderly care or hospitality settings
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