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Culinary Assistant

Cassia
Cassia Salary
Prairie, MN Part Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2027
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.
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

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

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