Compassionate Dietary Aide for Senior Living Dining

Covenant Retirement Communities & Covenant Care; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and dis­

PTO and six paid holidays

403(b) with 3% employer match

Fitness center use

Life, AD&D

Tuition assistance and scholarships

Employee assistance program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home seek a Dietary Aide to assist with meals and nutrition delivery for residents. You will work under the guidance of Dietitians and Chefs, ensuring meals meet dietary needs and safety standards.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, effectiveness in communication, and compassionate service to senior residents. Benefits include health insurance, PTO, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and staff.
• Must be able to read and understand written instructions and follow safety practices.
• Must be cordial and congenial with residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation, hospitality duties, and meal service under guidance of Chef or Dietitian.
• Deliver dishes, trays, and coordinate times and rooms.
• Assist in setting up and clearing dining areas ensuring cleanliness and order.
• Follow sanitation guidelines, federal/state regulations, and Senior Living/Healthcare requirements.
• Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled.
• Provide customer service and hospitality during nutrition delivery.

Skills

Communication

Reading instructions

Detail oriented

Dependable

Time management

Safety knowledge

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Food Handler’s Permit

ServSafe training (beneficial)

Job description

Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home seek a Dietary Aide to assist with meals and nutrition delivery for residents. You will work under the guidance of Dietitians and Chefs, ensuring meals meet dietary needs and safety standards.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, effectiveness in communication, and compassionate service to senior residents. Benefits include health insurance, PTO, and retirement plans.