Dietary Aide

Extended Care, LLC; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare facility as a Dietary Aide, where your role is vital in creating a positive dining experience for residents. This position focuses on serving nutritious meals, ensuring portion control, and maintaining cleanliness in dining areas. You will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of those in your care. The role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and flexible pay options. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(K) Program

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Voluntary life and disability insurance

Daily Pay

APPRECIATE YOU PERKS

Qualifications

• Must be available to work weekends and some holidays.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs and stand for prolonged periods.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
• Assist in serving meals and setup meal trays as necessary.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Lift 25 lbs

Ability to Stand for Prolonged Periods

Job description

Dietary Aide

Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs.

We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart.

Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and tender care.

We are seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to bring the dining experience to new levels for our residents/guests. One of the most important parts of their day is mealtime. It is a time to visit with others and enjoy a nutritious and flavorful meal. Our culinary staff is the key to making all that possible.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members which includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(K) Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays.
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Daily Pay - access your earnings on your own schedule
• “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – our team members enjoy substantial savings on Electronics, Appliances, Apparel, Cars, Flowers, Fitness Memberships, Gift Cards, Groceries, Hotels, Movie Tickets, Rental Cars, Special Events, Theme Parks, And More!

Dietary Aides must have the following:

• Must be available to work weekends and some holidays.
• Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. to a minimum of 5 ft. and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 ft.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time and work at a fast pace while paying close attention to detail.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.

As a skilled, compassionate Dietary Aide, you will:

• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
• Assist in serving meals as necessary and timely.
• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assist in daily scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Setup meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc.
• Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.