Compassionate Dietary Aide — Senior Care Kitchen

Willow Ridge Memory Care; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Willow Ridge Memory Care is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and help provide nutritious, high-quality meals to residents. You will assist with meal service, follow dietary plans, and contribute to a positive dining experience in a compassionate environment.

This role emphasizes teamwork, food safety, and attention to detail. Previous kitchen or food service experience is a plus, but a willingness to learn and strong work ethic are essential to support our residents'

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior food service experience is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation, portioning and serving according to dietary plans.
• Maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness and sanitation.
• Provide meal assistance and support residents during meals.
• Follow food safety protocols for storage, handling, and sanitation.
• Support inventory by noting shortages and assisting with receiving supplies.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Assist with fulfilling residents' dietary preferences during meals.

Skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Willow Ridge Memory Care is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and help provide nutritious, high-quality meals to residents. You will assist with meal service, follow dietary plans, and contribute to a positive dining experience in a compassionate environment.

This role emphasizes teamwork, food safety, and attention to detail. Previous kitchen or food service experience is a plus, but a willingness to learn and strong work ethic are essential to support our residents'