Culinary Assistant

**Elim Shores Independent and Assisted Living** has opportunities for self-motivated, energetic **Culinary Assistants** to join our team! This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. No experience is needed as we will provide training to set you up for success. As a **Culinary Assistant** at **Elim Shores**, you will gain valuable knowledge and experience by serving our residents, employees, and family members meals. We provide a restaurant style dining here with a full-service menu. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys serving others in a team-focused environment while building meaningful relationships with residents. **Position Type:** Part-Time **Shifts Available:** 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. **Wage Range:** $16.68 - $18.05 / hour depending on experience **Location:** 7900 Timber Lake Dr, Eden Prairie, MN 55347 **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. **Culinary Assistant Qualifications:** - Prior serving/ dining experience preferred. **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. - Selected candidates will be required to pass a background check. **Cassia Benefits:** - 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 - Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members - Pet Insurance - No late-night shifts **About Us:** **Elim Shores** is a vibrant senior living community in **Eden Prairie, MN,** offering 64 beautifully designed apartments, many with private balconies and lake views. We provide a full range of amenities and services that support living well today with peace of mind for tomorrow. We are proud recipients of the **2025 Customer Experience Award**, recognized for excellence in areas such as likelihood to recommend, overall satisfaction, and more. If you’re looking to be part of a dedicated and welcoming team that values work-life balance and a fun, family-first culture, Elim Shores is the place for you! 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 care. **Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do.** We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: [https://www.elimshores.org](https://www.elimshores.org/) #LI-DNI #Cassia Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.