Dietary Aide

Artegan; Maple Valley, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Vacation and paid sick time

Job summary

Fountain Court Senior Living in Maple Valley, WA is seeking a Dietary Aide to support residents with meals and nutrition in a compassionate, patient-focused team.

You will assist with meal prep, serving, and dining areas while following safety protocols and state regulations. This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and clear communication with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Patience and compassion when working with residents and family members.
• Effective communication with residents, family members and team members.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions for meal orders, nutritional needs and recipes to ensure residents receive appropriate food.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Physical stamina to assist in food preparation, serving meals, helping residents with eating and cleaning up after meals.

Responsibilities

• Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures.
• Serving meals and ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times.
• Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items.
• Staying current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations.
• Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning.
• Attending educational programs on nutrition.

Skills

Patience and compassion

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Job description

Dietary Aide

Fountain Court Senior Living, located in Maple Valley, Washington is currently seeking a dietary aide to join our team.

Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures
• Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times
• Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items
• Staying current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations
• Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning
• Attending educational programs on nutrition

Dietary Aide Qualifications and Skills:

• Patience and compassion when working with residents and family members
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and team members
• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to follow instructions for meal orders, nutritional needs and recipes to ensure residents and residents receive appropriate food

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Physical stamina to assist in food preparation and serving meals, helping residents with eating and cleaning up after meals

Dietary Aide Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time