Dietary Aide

Serenity Estates of Freeport; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Serenity Estates of Freeport is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to support residents with meals and dining experiences. You will assist in food preparation, service, and maintaining a safe kitchen environment while delivering friendly, attentive care.

The role emphasizes teamwork with the dietary staff, adherence to cleanliness standards, and a willingness to learn in a supportive facility setting in Freeport, IL. Part-time hours available with a starting wage of $15.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• No prior experience needed; we will train enthusiastic candidates.
• Ability to work in a fast paced setting and lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals to residents.
• Assist in cleaning and sanitizing food prep areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Maintain clean and organized food storage with proper dating and rotation.
• Assist with menu planning, food ordering, and inventory management.
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents and families.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure timely meal service.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Dietary Manager or leadership.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dietary Aide

At Serenity Estates of Freeport, we are dedicated to providing our residents with the highest level of care and comfort. As a Dietary Aide on our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our residents receive the nutrition they need to thrive.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team. As a Dietary Aide, you will assist in the preparation and serving of meals to our residents, maintain a clean and safe food environment, and provide exceptional customer service. If you are passionate about food and are committed to delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this Dietary Aide position.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve meals to our residents in a timely and efficient manner
• Assist in the cleaning and sanitizing of food preparation areas, equipment, and utensils
• Maintain a clean and organized food storage area and ensure that all food is properly dated and rotated
• Assist with menu planning, food ordering, and inventory management
• Provide exceptional customer service to our residents and their families
• Work collaboratively with the dietary team to ensure that meals are prepared and served in a timely and efficient manner
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Dietary Manager or other leadership team members

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 0 years of experience preferred, but we will consider candidates with no experience who are eager to learn
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time

Schedule:

• [Part-time schedule information 6am-2pm
• $15.25 An Hour