Dietary Aide

Jobtailor; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 15,153 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dedicated dietary service helper in Mattoon, IL to assist with meal preparation, service, and cleanup for nursing center residents. The role emphasizes maintaining a clean, attractive dining room and accurate meal delivery in a supportive team environment.

The ideal candidate will bring energy, a professional image, and strong communication skills to ensure high-quality resident dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A fire and passion for working with seniors.
• A flexible, fun, and energetic personality.

Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of tasks in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to residents in the nursing center.
• Maintaining an attractive and sanitary dining room, meal service, and delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of tasks in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to residents in the nursing center
• Maintaining an attractive and sanitary dining room, meal service, and delivery

Requirements

• A fire and passion for working with seniors
• A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
• High school diploma, or equivalent, required
• Prior dietary experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting highly preferred
• Professional image in both appearance and behavior
• Excellent written and oral communication skills