What are the responsibilities and job description for the Culinary Services Assistant position at Sonida Senior Living?
Are you looking for a rewarding position where you can make a meaningful difference every day? As a Dining Services Assistant, you'll play an important role in creating a welcoming dining experience for our residents while working alongside a supportive and dedicated team.
Whether you have previous food service experience or are looking for an opportunity to grow, we provide paid training, supportive leadership, and opportunities to learn and develop.
What You'll Love About Working Here
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive pay
- PTO available starting on Day One
- Paid training
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance*
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Educational and learning opportunities
- Paid Team Member and Resident referral programs
- Innovative technology designed to support you and enhance resident care
What You'll Do
As a Dining Services Assistant, you'll help create enjoyable and positive dining experiences for our residents. Your responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with food preparation and kitchen tasks as assigned
- Helping provide efficient, timely, and friendly meal service
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining room and kitchen
- Creating a welcoming and positive experience for residents and guests
- Ensuring meals are served according to established schedules
- Identifying and communicating food service concerns or issues appropriately
- Following all food safety, workplace safety, and local and state requirements
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Enjoys working with seniors and making a difference in their day
- Has a positive, friendly, and team-oriented attitude
- Takes pride in providing excellent customer service
- Is dependable and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
- Has previous food service or similar experience (preferred, but not required)
Why The Waterford at Fitchburg?
At The Waterford at Fitchburg, you're more than an employee—you're an important part of our residents' daily lives. A warm smile, friendly conversation, and great dining experience can make a meaningful difference.
If you're ready to join a supportive team, build valuable skills, and find a career with purpose, we'd love to meet you. Apply today!
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
**Scheduling eligibility may vary based on location.