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Weekend Assistant Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Culinary Assistant- Weekends

Marshalltown, IA · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Culinary Assistant We are seeking a Culinary Assistant to support the kitchen, dining room, dish room, and related areas under the direction of the Culinary Coordinator. This role ensures a high ...

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How much do weekend assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend assistant in Iowa is $15.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.47 and $16.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Assistant, you generally need strong organizational skills, reliability, and basic experience in customer service or administrative support. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office Suite, email platforms, and sometimes point-of-sale systems is typically required. Excellent communication, flexibility, and a proactive attitude are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure smooth weekend operations, effective support to staff or customers, and the ability to handle varied tasks efficiently.

What are Weekend Assistants?

Weekend Assistants are employees who work primarily during weekends to support daily operations in various settings, such as retail stores, offices, care homes, or community centers. Their responsibilities often include assisting customers or clients, handling administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth operations when regular staff may be off duty. Weekend Assistants are valued for their flexibility and ability to manage a range of tasks efficiently during busy weekend periods. This role is often part-time and may appeal to students or individuals seeking extra income alongside other commitments.

What are the typical responsibilities and work schedule for a Weekend Assistant?

As a Weekend Assistant, you will generally be responsible for supporting daily operations during weekends, which may include administrative duties, assisting customers or clients, handling basic inquiries, and ensuring that the workspace or facility runs smoothly. The role often requires flexibility, as weekend shifts can vary in length and may include early mornings or late evenings depending on the organization's needs. Teamwork is important, as you'll likely collaborate closely with other weekend staff and report to a supervisor or manager. This position can be a great entry point for gaining experience in customer service, administration, or operations, with opportunities for advancement for reliable and proactive employees.
What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend jobs in Iowa? The most popular types of Weekend jobs in Iowa are:
What cities in Iowa are hiring for Weekend Assistant jobs? Cities in Iowa with the most Weekend Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Assistant job openings in Iowa as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,662 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Weekend Package

Shenandoah Accura Healthcare

Pleasantville, IA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Accura HealthCare of Pleasantville is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) - Weekend Package to join our nursing team! With a high sense of integrity and compassion, CNAs provide person-centered care to our residents in a caring and supportive environment. If you're a CNA who enjoys making a difference in the lives of others and desires weekend-only hours, we welcome you to apply!
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
Weekend package consists of 12-hour shifts (Fri, Sat, Sun OR Sat, Sun, Mon)
Full-time, 12-hour day shift (6a-6p)
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Pleasantville is a 46-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) with a dedicated 17-bed memory care unit located in Pleasantville, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places the residents and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you!
We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life.
ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE:
Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, "to care for others," while advancing our mission "to be partners in care, family for life."
OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care
OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.
Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence.
JOB SUMMARY:
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are responsible for providing exceptional personal care for our residents. Assist with dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, baths/showers, as well as providing basic treatments required as directed by nursing staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Hold current CNA certification with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain state-specific certification
  • Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation
BENEFITS:
  • Vacation time, Sick time & Paid Holidays*
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits*
  • Flexible Spending Account*
  • Employer Paid Life & AD&D*
  • Supplemental Benefits*
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education Assistance available through education partners

*These benefits are available to full-time employees. 401k is available to FT and PT employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible for Sick time regardless of status.
Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!