Compassionate Senior Dining Aide

ALG Senior; Hope Park (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Willow Ridge Memory Care is seeking an enthusiastic Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and assist in providing nutritious, high-quality meals to residents. You will contribute to a compassionate dining experience in a supportive community.

Key duties include meal preparation and service, sanitation and cleanliness, food safety compliance, inventory support, and collaboration with the dietary team to meet residents' dietary needs and preferences, while delivering warmth and respectful service

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Previous food service experience (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to follow directions and work efficiently as part of a team
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Meal assistance: prepare, portion, and serve meals to residents according to dietary plans
• Sanitation & cleanliness: maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen and dining areas; wash dishes and equipment
• Resident support: provide meal assistance and ensure a positive dining experience
• Food safety: follow protocols for storage, handling, and sanitation
• Inventory support: assist in receiving and storing food, notify shortages or needs
• Team collaboration: work with the dietary team to run kitchen and dining areas
• Resident engagement: fulfill special dietary requests and individual preferences during meals

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Compassion for elderly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Willow Ridge Memory Care is seeking an enthusiastic Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and assist in providing nutritious, high-quality meals to residents. You will contribute to a compassionate dining experience in a supportive community.

Key duties include meal preparation and service, sanitation and cleanliness, food safety compliance, inventory support, and collaboration with the dietary team to meet residents' dietary needs and preferences, while delivering warmth and respectful service