Compassionate Senior Dining & Nutrition Aide

Windsor House; Windsor (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Windsor House is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and assist in providing nutritious meals to residents. You will help with meal service, portioning, and ensuring resident satisfaction in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and a willingness to learn food safety protocols. Previous food service experience is preferred, and strong teamwork and communication are essential to thrive here.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous food service experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• 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: Help prepare, portion, and serve meals to residents according to dietary plans and special requests.
• Sanitation & Cleanliness: Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining areas. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as needed.
• Resident Support: Provide meal assistance to residents as needed, including helping with meal setup and serving, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
• Food Safety: Follow all food safety protocols, including proper food storage, handling, and sanitation practices, to ensure food is safe for consumption.
• Inventory Support: Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies, checking inventory, and notifying the Dietary Manager of any shortages or supply needs.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the dietary team to ensure the kitchen and dining areas run smoothly, assisting with food prep and meal service as directed.
• Resident Engagement: Assist in fulfilling special dietary requests and ensuring residents’ individual preferences and needs are met during meal times.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Compassion for elderly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Windsor House is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and assist in providing nutritious meals to residents. You will help with meal service, portioning, and ensuring resident satisfaction in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and a willingness to learn food safety protocols. Previous food service experience is preferred, and strong teamwork and communication are essential to thrive here.