Dietary Aide

Vertical Health Services; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

$100/month company contribution to an HSA account

Daily Pay Option

401K

Employer paid life insurance up to $100k

Paid Time Off & Flexibility

Generous Paid Time Off

Personal Day Benefit

Job summary

A skilled nursing center in Lee's Summit is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide who will bring comfort and care to residents through nutritious meals. This role involves assisting with meal preparation and service, ensuring a clean dining environment, and working closely with dietary staff to meet residents' needs. Ideal candidates will have food service experience, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach to resident care. The position offers a supportive team environment and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience is required.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents.
• Reliability and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals that meet residents’ dietary needs.
• Ensure dining areas and kitchen spaces are clean and organized.
• Deliver meals with warmth and respect.

Skills

Food service experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Compassion

Job description

Dietary Aide

Bring comfort and care to our residents through nutritious meals and a welcoming dining experience.

We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our skilled nursing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys serving others, values meaningful interactions, and understands how essential nutrition is to resident health and well-being.

The Dietary Aide will support our dietary department by assisting with meal preparation, meal service, and cleanup. This team member will help ensure residents receive meals that are timely, appealing, and aligned with their dietary needs. Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean, sanitary, and welcoming dining environment, as well as supporting meal delivery throughout the center.

If you take pride in providing excellent service and want to make a positive impact on the daily lives of our residents, we would love to meet you.

Employee Benefits Package

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• $100/month company contribution to an HSA account
• Daily Pay Option
• 401K
• Employer paid life insurance 1x annual salary up to $100k
• Paid Time Off & Flexibility
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Personal Day Benefit
• Guidance and assistance from a dedicated regional team

What You’ll Do

• Assist in preparing and serving meals that meet residents’ dietary needs
• Ensure dining areas and kitchen spaces are clean, safe, and organized
• Deliver meals with warmth and respect, supporting resident dignity
• Work closely with dietary staff and nursing teams to provide excellent service
• Follow food safety and infection control standards

What We’re Looking For

• Previous food service experience
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliability and attention to detail
• Compassion and respect for residents and their families

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.