Dietary Aide

Care Initiatives; Belle Plaine (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403(b) plan

PTO

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives in Belle Plaine, IA is hiring a Part-Time-Evenings Dietary Staff member for our 46-bed long-term care community. You’ll help with serving meals, setting up and clearing tables, delivering trays, and maintaining clean, safe work areas.

The role emphasizes teamwork, dependable attendance, and willingness to train in Food Safety, Sanitation, and Modified Diets. Prior healthcare dietary experience is a plus, and we offer competitive wages and benefits through Care Initiatives.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
• Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets.
• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus!
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Serve hot and cold food portions to residents.
• Set up and clear tables, transport food carts.
• Deliver trays to rooms with friendly service.
• Maintain clean and sanitary work areas.

Skills

Quantity food preparation

Follow written instructions

Follow oral instructions

Willingness to train in food safety

Job description

Belle Plaine Specialty Care, a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Belle Plaine, IA, is now hiring!

Dietary Staff

Schedule/Shifts Available: Part‑Time‑Evenings

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing all duties related to food table service including serving hot and cold food portions to residents
• Complete the set up and clearing of tables, as well as transporting food carts
• Bring trays to rooms while delivering exceptional customer service
• Cleaning duties while maintaining safe and sanitary work areas

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
• Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets.
• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus!
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!

Start Your Journey with Us

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