Caring Dietary Aide — Senior Living Meal Service

Covenant Living Communities and Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Six paid holidays

403(b) with employer match

Fitness center access

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Covenant Living Communities and Services is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in food preparation and meal delivery for residents. You will collaborate with Dietitians and healthcare staff to ensure meals meet dietary needs and cleanliness standards.

The role emphasizes patient interaction, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols, with opportunities for growth within the Senior Living system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Current Food Handler’s Permit is required.
• ServSafe training is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation, service, and hospitality under supervision.
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms.
• Maintain dining areas with cleanliness and order; assist with setup/clearing.
• Follow sanitation guidelines and safety standards; monitor prep items.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Safety practices

Reading instructions

Time management

Teamwork

Dress code adherence

Education

High school diploma

Food Handler’s Permit

ServSafe certification (beneficial)

Job description

Covenant Living Communities and Services is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in food preparation and meal delivery for residents. You will collaborate with Dietitians and healthcare staff to ensure meals meet dietary needs and cleanliness standards.

The role emphasizes patient interaction, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols, with opportunities for growth within the Senior Living system.