Dietary Aide

Citadelofnorthbrook; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation

401(k) with company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance

Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance

Opportunity for Growth and Advancement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Citadel of Northbrook is seeking a Dietary Aide to join their team. This role involves serving appetizing meals to residents and ensuring cleanliness in the dietary department. Ideal candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while adhering to sanitation standards.

Preferred qualifications include experience operating an industrial dishwasher and a high school diploma. Citadel offers benefits such as competitive compensation and 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to follow sanitation processes and maintain cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties.
• Sweeping and mopping floors as directed.

Skills

English literacy

Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment

Sanitation process knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Industrial dishwasher

Job description

The Citadel of Northbrook is seeking a Dietary Aide to join their team! The Dietary Aide is responsible for serving residents’ meals and cleaning routines for the dietary department.

Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serves meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance on a timely basis.
• Serves food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assists in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Sweeps and mops floors as directed.
• Washes and cleans utensils as directed.
• Sets up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Dietary Aide Qualifications and Skills:

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Must be able to keep up in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to follow sanitation process and maintain cleanliness standards

Dietary Aide Education and Experience:

• Experience operating an industrial dishwasher and the sanitation process of the kitchen, preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• Experience in industrial food production preferred.
• Prior experience working in a long‑term care facility a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required.

Citadel Healthcare Benefits:

• Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation
• 401(k) with company match
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance.
• Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
• Innovative Training Programs
• Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
• Paid Time Off

Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act.