Compassionate Dietary Aide — Meals & Care Team

Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Daily Pay

PTO

Holiday Pay

Employee Meals Discount

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Forgiveness

Life Insurance

Legal Services

EAP

Job summary

Cottonwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Durango, CO is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meal preparation, service, and kitchen sanitation, supporting a positive dining experience for residents. Join a dedicated dietary team, follow food safety and infection control standards, stock supplies, keep an organized workspace, and provide friendly, professional service to residents and teammates.

This entry‑level role offers competitive pay and opportunities to grow in a compassionate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous dietary, food service, or healthcare experience is a plus, but not required.
• Positive attitude, dependable, and team‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and food service.
• Serve meals in a friendly and professional manner.
• Clean and sanitise kitchen and dining areas.
• Stock supplies and maintain an organised workspace.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards.
• Comply with facility policies and state and federal regulations.
• Work collaboratively with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care.

Skills

Positive attitude

Dependable

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cottonwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Durango, CO is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meal preparation, service, and kitchen sanitation, supporting a positive dining experience for residents. Join a dedicated dietary team, follow food safety and infection control standards, stock supplies, keep an organized workspace, and provide friendly, professional service to residents and teammates.

This entry‑level role offers competitive pay and opportunities to grow in a compassionate