Dietary Aide

Rolling Meadows health and Rehabilitation; La Fontaine (IN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting wage

New employee referral program

DailyPay

Monthly Celebrations and recognitions

Quarterly Education Bonus Program

Job summary

Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation in Indiana is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to support resident meals and daily dietary operations. You will help prepare and portion meals, deliver trays, and keep work areas clean and sanitary.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate care for residents, with new wage scale and benefits for 2026, including education bonuses and paid referral programs.

Qualifications

• Understand safe dietary procedures and geriatric care.
• Willingness to work in residents' best interest and facility.
• Some dietary experience preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with other departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and portion meals to maintain residents' quality of life.
• Set up meal trays and deliver meals.
• Assist with stocking deliveries.
• Wash, store pots, pans, dishes, and utensils and perform cleaning duties.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents and protect privacy.
• Keep dietary work areas clean and sanitary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe dietary procedures

Teamwork & inter-department alignment

Dietary experience

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Dietary Aide – Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation

Come join us as a Dietary Aide at Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation to make a difference!

NEW WAGE SCALE

If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation is the place for you. Our work family is made up of a variety of talented and committed team members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills and abilities with the key goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Center. We believe in what we do and know our hands make a difference.

Benefits

As a member of our dietary team, look at what benefits you can enjoy:

• Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience
• $1,000 new employee referral program
• DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
• Monthly Celebrations and recognitions

New and Improved Benefits for 2026!

• Quarterly Education Bonus Program

Responsibilities

The Dietary Aide is responsible for providing assistance with daily functions of the Dietary Department and to maintain a clean, safe work environment for all resident meals in accordance with the facility, OBRA, Federal State, and other regulatory expectations.

• Preparing and portioning food items to help maintain the highest quality of life for all residents
• Setting up meal trays and delivering meals
• Assisting with putting stock away on delivery days
• Washing and storing all pots, pans, dishes, and utensils as well as sweeping and mopping floors and any other assigned special cleaning
• Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure resident rights and privacy are protected at all times
• Ensuring the dietary work areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner
• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Have an understanding of safe dietary procedures and the geriatric community
• Willingness to work for the best interest of the residents and facility
• Ability to work as part of a team and partner with other departmentsA high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required
• Some dietary experience is preferred