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Culinary Assistant Flex 1000 Bonus

Park View Care Center - Buffalo, MN - Full Time

Park View, a Cassia community, is hiring a self-motivated, energetic Flex Culinary Aide to join our team in Buffalo, MN! 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. In addition to generous benefits, we are offering a $1,000 Bonus!

This new position is a unique approach to help cover for employees on leave of absences, on scheduled vacations, or other open shifts. You will be working Day and Evening shifts at both our Assisted Living (Park Terrace) and Skilled Nursing Facility (Park View). They are connected to one another. Also, in addition to Culinary Server duties, you may be covering for Prep Cooks as well.

Position Type: Full-Time, Flex

Shifts Available (Including Every Other Weekend):
Days 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM 
Evenings 11:30 PM - 8:00 PM
(Availability to work both required)

Wage Range: $18.78 to $21 / hour depending on experience

Shift Differential: $2 / hour

Location: 200 Park Ln, Buffalo, MN 55313

Culinary Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Rotate through stations: food prep, serving, dishwashing, and kitchen cleaning.
  • 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
  • Previous restaurant or healthcare experience preferred but not required! 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.
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

About Us:

The loving, professional care we provide at Park View Care Center, a 123-bed community, has earned us numerous honors, including the 2025 Customer Experience Award for excellence in nursing care, dining service, food quality, and resident activities. We’re proud to offer not only exceptional care for our residents, but also meaningful career growth and promotion opportunities for our team members. With amenities like coffee bars and massage chairs to help you recharge during your shift, Park View is a place where your dedication is recognized and your potential is supported. Join our team and grow your career in a place that feels like home!

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.parkviewsenior.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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