Dietary Aide

Lorien Health Services; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Same-day pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discounts

Engagement rewards

Job summary

Lorien Harmony Hall in Columbia, Maryland, is seeking Dietary Aides to support food service for residents in a memory care community. The role encompasses meal preparation, portion-controlled service, and maintaining a clean, sanitary kitchen and dining area.

You will work with dietary and nursing staff to meet resident needs, provide friendly service, and assist with other dietary duties as needed. This is a PRN position with day, evening, and night shifts available.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25–50 pounds.
• PRN Hours Available
• Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and food service for residents
• Serve meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and portion controls
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, dining, and service areas
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as assigned
• Follow food safety, infection control, and sanitation standards
• Work collaboratively with dietary and nursing staff to meet resident needs
• Provide friendly, courteous service to residents and guests
• Assist with other dietary duties as needed to support daily operations

Job description

Overview

Lorien Harmony Hall is hiring Dietary Aides to support food service operations at our assisted living-memory care community!

If you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves and go the extra mile to get the job done, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team that takes pride in providing quality service and supporting the health and well-being of our residents.

Pay Rate

$16.00-$16.50 per hour

PRN Benefits:

• 7 Major Holidays–Double timepay if you work the holiday

• Same Day Pay!Lifedoesn’twait, neither should you!

• Employee Assistance Program(EAP)

• Employee Discounts

• Employee Engagement!Earn points, earn rewards!

Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

• Assist with meal preparation and food service for residents

• Serve meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and portion controls

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, dining, and service areas

• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as assigned

• Follow food safety, infection control, and sanitation standards

• Work collaboratively with dietary and nursing staff to meet resident needs

• Provide friendly, courteous service to residents and guests

• Assist with other dietary duties as needed to support daily operations

Qualifications

• PRN Hours Available
• Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights
• Ability to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25–50 pounds as part of daily job responsibilities, with or without reasonable accomodation.

Located in the heart ofColumbia, Maryland,Lorien Harmony Hallis afamily-owned assisted living communitywith a long-standing tradition of compassionate care. As one of thefirst all-assisted living facilities in Maryland,we'vespent decades helping seniors live with dignity, purpose, and comfort.

While our roots are strong, our approach is modern — we continuously embraceadvancements in medicine and technologyto enhance both care and quality of life for our residents.

Lorien Harmony Hall shares its campus with our sister facility,Lorien Columbia Nursing Home, and is proud to announce our newest addition:Harmony Park, a dedicatedMemory Care unitdesigned to meet the unique needs of residents living with dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Award-Winning Care:Proudly recognized as“Best Assisted Living”and“Best Retirement Community”by The Daily Record's Reader Rankings.

Lorien Health Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.