CULINARY SERVICES ASSISTANT

Culinary Services Assistant

At La Crosse County, we are committed to creating a vibrant, safe, and inclusive community. Guided by our Strategic Plan, we focus on economic growth, environmental stewardship, affordable housing, and robust public services that enhance the quality of life for all residents.

Why Join La Crosse County?

• Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS): A top-rated pension program.
• Affordable Insurance Premiums: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick, and 10+ paid holidays annually.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules and wellness programs.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB): At La Crosse County, we believe that diversity strengthens our community. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued.

Culinary Services Assistant - IRREGULAR PART-TIME (0-39 hours per pay period) Status: Non-Exempt Location: Hillview Health Care Center Starting Wage: $18.51 per hour + shift and weekend differentials Schedule: AM and PM shift availability preferred Rotation: Every other weekend and holiday rotations required

Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference every day? Hillview Health Care Center is seeking a dedicated Culinary Services Assistant to join our team in providing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents in our long-term care setting.

What You'll Do

• Prepare, portion, and serve a variety of foods
• Follow diet cards and special diet requirements
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and infection control
• Wash dishes using automated or manual methods
• Assist with receiving, unpacking, labeling, and storing supplies
• Safely transport meal carts throughout the facility
• Uphold residents' rights, confidentiality, and person-centered care
• Attend required trainings and follow all safety practices

What We're Looking For

• Ability to read and follow diet orders, instructions, and menus
• Strong understanding of sanitary food handling practices
• Reliable, respectful, and committed team player
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and safely
• Comfortable standing for long periods and working in varying temperatures
• Must be at least 16 years old
• Must pass a background check under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law
• Experience in large-scale food service is helpful but not required

Why Join Hillview? Here, you're part of a supportive team that values integrity, teamwork, and excellent service. You'll contribute directly to resident well-being and build meaningful relationships along the way.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us continue delivering exceptional care to our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: La Crosse County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you need accommodations for a disability during the selection or interview process, please get in touch with Human Resources.