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Culinary Assistant

Cassia
Cassia Salary
Boone, IA Part Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/10/2025
Westhaven, a senior care community, soon to be managed by Cassia, is hiring a Culinary Assistants to join our team in Boone, IA. This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. Whether you are beginning your healthcare journey or bringing valuable experience, at Westhaven you will feel appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow.

As a Culinary Assistant at Westhaven, you will gain valuable knowledge and experience by serving our residents, employees, and family members’ meals. Our Dietary Department is a great group to work with and are valued by the staff and residents alike. 

Position Type: Part-Time working varying hours including weekends

Shifts Available:
Days 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Evenings 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: 112 W 4th St, Boone, IA 50036

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 in maintaining 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.
  • Complete additional tasks as needed.

Culinary Assistant Qualifications:

  • Prior serving/ dining experience preferred, but not required. We Will Train!
  • Light baking experience required.
  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Ability to stand for length of shift and lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
  • Compassionate, positive attitude and team player.
  • Selected candidates will be required to pass a background check
Westhaven Benefits:
  • Competitive Wages
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Student Loan Repayment/Scholarships
About Us:
Here at Westhaven, we are known for our small town feel and tight-knit community. Initially, Westhaven began as a Swedish Old Folks’ Home, dedicated for retired Swedish Evangelical Free Church Pastors. As an integral part of the Evangelical Free Church, we are mission driven community and offer compassionate and career growth support to our employees. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work. 

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://westhavencommunity.org/

Join 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.

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