Culinary Assistant FT

Haven Homes a Cassia community is hiring a self-motivated energetic Culinary Assistantto join our amazing team! This unique position is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. No experience needed as we will train. Recognized by Newsweek as one of the best nursing homes in Minnesota - we offer a welcoming environment where staff are valued and supported.

As a Culinary Assistantat Haven Homesyou will play an important role in providing a pleasant dining experience for our residents by assisting with food preparation meal service and kitchen cleanup. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys serving others in a team-focused environment while building meaningful relationships with residents. This position is to help cover for vacations and leave of absences and has the potential to turn full-time.

Position Type: Full-Time

Shifts Available:
Day 6:30 am to 2:30 pm

Wage Range: $15.35 to $18.00 / hour depending on experience.

Location:4848 Gateway Blvd Maple Plain MN

Culinary Assistant Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service to residents staff and families.
• Work within the department to provide quality and nutritious meals and service to residents.
• Assist with food preparation and serving meals to residents.
• Help maintain a clean and sanitary dietary department.
• Wash dishes and clean the kitchen and dining rooms.
• Assist residents employees and guests with a broad range of dietary needs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Previous restaurant or healthcare experience preferred but not required!We will train!
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Excellent customer service and hospitality skills.
• Basic math skills.

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical Dental Vision Disability Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Career growth opportunities
• Discounted Meals
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Pet Insurance

About Us:

Haven Homesis proud to have been recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Nursing Home in Minnesota for communities with 50-99 beds. We have also been honored with the 2025 Customer Experience Award in multiple December 2020 we opened our modern senior community located just 12 miles from Ridgedale Mall off Hwy. 12 in Maple Plain. AtHaven Homes we take pride in creating a supportive family-like environment where employees can grow succeed and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Cassia is a nonprofit mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate high-quality Service Standards of Respect Excellence Integrity Stewardship Compassion Collaboration Unity and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we value inclusivity collaboration and professional growth ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more visit our website: us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.