Job Overview

We are looking for a Culinary Assistant to join our team in Brooklyn Center, MN! This position is responsible for dining room meal service to our senior age residents and maintaining supplies in the kitchenettes for our Assisted Living Community in Wayzata, MN. This nutrition services schedule includes;

• 64 hours every two weeks

• Full time, day shift

• Includes every other weekend & holiday rotation

• Benefit Eligible: (Paid Time Off, Retirement, Cash Out Wages Before Payday with our New Benefit of Early Wage Access!) https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

The Sanctuary of Brooklyn Center is managed by Ebenezer, Minnesota’s largest senior housing operator. We are located near public transportation and crossroads of I-694, I-94 and Highway 100 in Brooklyn Center, MN. The Sanctuary provides programming around our residents emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs. Our Brooklyn Center community host 158 units in combination of Assisted Living and Memory Care. As the senior housing division of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is Driven to Heal, Discover and Educate for Longer, Healthier, Meaningful Lives.

This position is responsible for dining room and to go meal service to residents.

Ebenezer is proud to be voted 2024 Star Tribune Top Work Place , and has received this honor fifteen years in a row. We're an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities

• Serves meals and ensures that the dining area is clean and inviting:

• Follows meal serving schedule and procedures.

• Offers resident meal choices and meets resident’s specific dietary needs.

• Uses proper safety and sanitation techniques.

• Follows dining room cleaning schedule and procedures.

• Follow proper procedures for dining room set-up.

• Follows proper work flow to stay on task.

• Learns and becomes proficient with EMenu System and restaurant style service.

• Ensures all dishes (including flatware, drinkware, etc.) are washed, sanitized, and put away before end of shift.

• Promotes and encourages positive resident relations and satisfaction:

• Welcomes residents and initiates conversation.

• Accommodates resident requests such as requests for food substitution, change in seating, etc.

• Listens to any complaints and responds appropriately. Refers issues to Executive Director and Culinary Director as appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• less than 1 year experience

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma

• 1 year experience

Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status