Compassionate Senior Living Dietary Aide

ALG Senior; Moyock (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Currituck House in Moyock, NC is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and help provide nutritious, resident-centered meals. You will assist with meal preparation and service, maintain kitchen cleanliness, follow safety protocols, and support residents during dining.

You will collaborate with nutrition staff and teammates to ensure positive dining experiences. No extensive experience required; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in a food service role is preferred but not required.
• 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: Help prepare, portion, and serve meals to residents according to dietary plans and special requests.
• Sanitation & Cleanliness: Maintain kitchen and dining areas; wash dishes, utensils, and equipment.
• Resident Support: Assist in meal setup and serving to ensure a positive dining experience.
• Food Safety: Follow all food safety protocols for safe storage and handling.
• Inventory Support: Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies; report shortages.
• Team Collaboration: Work with the dietary team to run smoothly and help with prep and service.
• Resident Engagement: Fulfill special dietary requests and individual preferences during meals.

Skills

Food safety

Sanitation

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Currituck House in Moyock, NC is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and help provide nutritious, resident-centered meals. You will assist with meal preparation and service, maintain kitchen cleanliness, follow safety protocols, and support residents during dining.

You will collaborate with nutrition staff and teammates to ensure positive dining experiences. No extensive experience required; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.