Culinary/Dietary Aide - Server

Kennybrook Village; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

PTO

Holiday premium pay

Volunteer Time Off

Referral bonuses

Career path development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Kennybrook Village in Grimes, IA, is seeking a dedicated Culinary/Dietary Aide to join our senior living community. You will help provide nutritious meals, perform tasks for the Dietary Department, and contribute to a relaxing dining experience for residents and guests.

We offer 4, 8, and 12-hour shifts with full-time and part-time opportunities. Join a family-based organization that values care, growth, and a team environment committed to resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service preferred.
• Ability to follow dietary orders and tray cards.
• Willingness to work in a team and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals in a restaurant-style setting with attention to residents’ needs.
• Follow diet orders, tray cards, and work assignments accurately.
• Ensure orders are delivered correctly and note any dietary restrictions.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Dietary order knowledge

Job description

Kennybrook Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Shifts

In general we offer 4, 8, and 12 hour shifts. We have openings for full-time (30+ hours weekly) and part-time (up to 29 hours weekly) positions.

• Afternoon: 10:30am-7:00pm

Benefits

We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Volunteer Time Off
• Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus
• Service Award Bonus
• Career Path Development
• Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
• Fun & engaging team environment

If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!

Role

We are seeking a dedicated Culinary/Dietary Aide to join our team! The Dietary Aide / Server ensures our residents and guests receive nutritious meals, performs designated work and cleaning routines for the Dietary Department, and helps to create a relaxing and enjoyable dining experience in our communities.

Responsibilities

• Help create a restaurant-style dining experience through serving meals, customer service, and collaboration.
• Follow written and oral instructions, follow diet orders/tray cards and work assignments.
• Ensuring that meal orders are delivered accurately, and any special request or dietary restrictions are noted and followed.
• Perform defined work routines.
• Assist with cleaning routines after meals have ended and setting up for next meal.
• Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures and maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies as directed by Culinary Director
• Attend scheduled department meetings.
• Attend educational programs.
• Follow defined safety codes while performing duties.
• Follow Infection Control procedures.
• Understand community's fire and disaster plans; follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies.
• Be knowledgeable of federal, state, and community's rules, regulations, policies and procedures.