Dietary Aide

Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Evening shifts

Great benefits

Positive work environment

Job summary

Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with resident meal service and kitchen support on flexible and evening shifts. The role emphasizes high-quality resident service and adherence to safety and sanitation standards.

The position supports both part-time and full-time openings across all shifts, with focus on teamwork, attention to detail, and excellent customer service. Great benefits and a supportive work environment are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Experience providing quality resident services including needs assessment, meeting quality standards, and evaluation of resident’s satisfaction.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and prioritize work during shifts.
• Sanitary practices related to food handling and safety knowledge.
• Good communication skills and interactions with residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Run dishes and silverware through the dish machine following proper procedures and provide resident service within guidelines.
• Clean and maintain equipment and areas as designated by management.
• Keep sufficient supply of china, silverware, trays, cups and glasses during service periods.
• Serve meals in dining areas according to portion control procedures and make meals appetizing.
• Complete daily cleaning assignments including cleanup of spills and disposal of trash as needed.
• Participate in departmental cleaning and recycling program.
• Dispose of food and waste in accordance with facility/state guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Problem solving

Attendance

Job description

Dietary Aide

Long-Term Care Facility

Flexible and Evening Hours Available

Great benefits and work environment

Responsibilities of Dietary Aide:

• Run dishes and silverware through dish machine following proper procedures and provides excellent resident service within established guidelines

• Clean and maintain certain equipment and areas as designated by management

• Keep sufficient supply of china, silverware, trays, cups and glasses during service periods.

• Serves meals to residents in dining areas in accordance with established portion control procedures that are appetizing in appearance

• May be required to complete daily cleaning assignments that include but are not limited to cleaning up spilled food, drinks and broken dishes, unloading dishwasher and removing empty bottles and disposing of trash

• Participates in the departmental cleaning and recycling program

• Disposes of food and waste in accordance with facility / state guidelines

Requirements of Dietary Aide:

• Experience providing quality resident services including needs assessment, meeting quality standards, and evaluation of resident’s satisfaction

• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, has ability to prioritize work and resolve emergencies as they may occur

• Working knowledge of sanitary practices relating to food handling

• Good communication skills and ability to effectively interact with others (residents and families)

• Ability to identify and report problems associated with the daily work routine and provide suggestions for correction of those problems

• Must perform dishwashing tasks

• Part Time and Full Time Openings Available for All Shifts and Food Service/ Dietary Aide:1 year

• Excellent Customer Service Skills and Attention to Details

• Good Attendance is Mandatory