Compassionate Dietary Aide: Patient Nutrition & Service

The Alden Network; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alden Network in Chicago, IL seeks a Dietary Aide to assist in all dietary functions under supervision, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards and facility policies. This role supports meal preparation, serving, and sanitation to promote resident well-being.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; English literacy; ability to follow oral and written instructions; and a cooperative attitude toward residents and staff.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work tactfully with residents, family, visitors, staff, and agencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in following dietary procedures per policies.
• Assist in preparation and serving of meals as scheduled.
• Maintain clean, sanitary, and orderly work areas and equipment.
• Assist in organizing diet cards, trays, and carts.
• Report accidents or hazards to supervisor.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Alden Network in Chicago, IL seeks a Dietary Aide to assist in all dietary functions under supervision, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards and facility policies. This role supports meal preparation, serving, and sanitation to promote resident well-being.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; English literacy; ability to follow oral and written instructions; and a cooperative attitude toward residents and staff.