Dietary Aide

Regency Park of Jefferson Nursing and Rehab; Jefferson (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan

Same-Day Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Regency Park of Jefferson Nursing and Rehab in Jefferson, IA is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to provide an efficient, high-quality dining experience for residents during scheduled meals. You will assist with meal service, prepare beverages, check temperatures, keep kitchen areas clean, and follow safety standards while delivering friendly, patient-focused care.

Candidates must be at least 16, have a HS diploma or be in school, and communicate clearly in English; training is provided, with

Qualifications

• Candidate must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or be in school.
• Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English at a minimum of 8th grade proficiency.
• Possesses clear verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Removes soiled dishes from previous shifts that were leftover.
• Prepares/provides ice water according to the established procedure.
• Refills salt, pepper, and sugar shakers whenever necessary.
• Prepare milk pitchers and cold juices.
• Help serve meals.
• Fills drink glasses for meal service.
• Cleans off counters, picks up dishes and utensils and cleans tabletops.
• Returns soiled dishes and utensils to kitchen and loads dishwashing machine.
• Pick up paper and trash from floor.
• Check the supply of coffee cups at service window and replenish when needed.
• Check windows, ledges, sills, refrigerator, milk cooler, ice machine, coffee urn and tables for cleanliness.

Job description

Job Details Job Location: Jefferson, IA 50129 Job Shift: Any At Regency Park, a Campbell Street Community, you’ll find purpose, growth, and a team that has your back. We’re committed to creating a workplace where you can thrive – personally and professionally, while making a real difference in the lives of others. If you’re ready to be part of a team that truly cares – we’re ready for you.

ABOUT REGENCY PARK

• Great Place to Work® Certified
• Same-Day Pay + Flexible Scheduling
• 401(k) Match + Certification Reimbursement

Mission:

Developing Exceptional People Who Drive Extraordinary Care

SMART Values:

Servant Leadership, Mirror First, Always Do the Right Thing, Resilience, and Transparency

Extra Perks

• Referral Bonus opportunities for ALL positions
• Annual leadership development summits
• Scholarship opportunities

POSITION PURPOSE:

To Provide an efficient, exceptional dining experience with first-class customer service. As a Dietary Aide you will assist residents during scheduled mealtimes. Dietary aides ensure residents receive the high standard of care by providing the appropriate items for each meal in accordance to their dietary needs, ensuring the safety of food and equipment by recording temperatures, and ensuring the kitchen and dietary equipment is clean and sanitized. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:

• Removes soiled dishes from pervious shifts that were leftover.
• Prepares/provides ice water according to the established procedure.
• Refills salt, pepper, and sugar shakers whenever necessary.
• Prepare milk pitchers and cold juices.
• Help serve meals.
• Fills drink glasses for meal service.
• Cleans off counters, picks up dishes and utensils and cleans tabletops.
• Returns soiled dishes and utensils to kitchen and loads dishwashing machine.
• Pick up paper and trash from floor.
• Check the supply of coffee cups at service window and replenish when needed.
• Check windows, ledges, sills, refrigerator, milk cooler, ice machine, coffee urn and tables for cleanliness. Follow cleaning schedule by checking each day for job assignment in routine cleaning.
• Ability to maintain a pleasant attitude towards residents, staff, visitors and co-workers.
• Willing to develop self toward better performance and changing work habits as position demands.
• Respect Residents’ Rights and comply with Adult Abuse Policy.
• Comply with laws regulating Protected Health Information
• Other duties as assigned by Dietary Manager/Head Cook/Administrator.

BENEFITS:

At Campbell Street, we believe in taking care of our employees just as they care for others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth. Whether you're looking for great insurance options, financial security, or educational support, we’ve got you covered.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance Policy + Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Same-Day Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

At Campbell Street, your well-being, growth, and financial future matter—join us and experience the support you deserve!

Campbell Street provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

QualificationsEDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:

Candidate must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.

Shall have a high school diploma, or equivalent, or be in school.

Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English at a minimum of 8th grade proficiency.

Possesses clear verbal and written communication skills.