Compassionate Dining Assistant — Senior Living

Claiborne Senior Living; Central (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double time pay on major holidays

Free employee meals

Employee referral bonus

Full-time benefits: medical, dental, 4

PTO, life insurance, disability

Job summary

Claiborne Senior Living in Louisiana seeks a Dining Assistant (DGA) to join our dining team and help deliver a welcoming, high-quality experience for residents. You’ll follow recipes, assist with meals, support dietary needs, and maintain clean, safe dining areas.

We offer competitive pay, full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and an employee-centric culture that values reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Food safety knowledge a plus; training provided for hospitality/dining roles.
• Strong customer service mindset and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and service following recipes and portion guidelines.
• Support residents with diets and dietary needs as directed.
• Maintain safe food handling, sanitation, and storage practices.
• Keep dining areas clean, organized, and welcoming.
• Provide friendly, attentive service and respond promptly to requests.
• Collaborate with culinary and care teams to ensure a positive dining experience.

Skills

Customer service

Team-oriented

Dependable

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Claiborne Senior Living in Louisiana seeks a Dining Assistant (DGA) to join our dining team and help deliver a welcoming, high-quality experience for residents. You’ll follow recipes, assist with meals, support dietary needs, and maintain clean, safe dining areas.

We offer competitive pay, full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and an employee-centric culture that values reliability and teamwork.