Dietary Aide

Campbell Street; Norwalk (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus opportunities for ALL -

Succession planning

Annual leadership development summits

Scholarship opportunities

Same-Day Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Campbell Street in Norwalk, IA is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to provide an efficient, exceptional dining experience with first-class customer service for our residents. You will assist during scheduled mealtimes, ensure dietary needs are met, and uphold safety by recording temperatures and keeping equipment clean.

You will help serve meals, refill supplies, and maintain a pleasant attitude toward residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English at a minimum of 8th grade proficiency.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient, exceptional dining experience with first-class customer service.
• Assist residents during scheduled mealtimes and ensure dietary needs are met.
• Record temperatures and ensure kitchen and dietary equipment are clean and sanitized.
• Assist with serving meals, refilling supplies, and cleaning work areas.
• Maintain a pleasant attitude towards residents, staff, and visitors.
• Follow the cleaning schedule and assist as needed by the Dietary Manager/Head Cook/Administrator.

Skills

English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Norwalk, IA 50211

At Campbell Street, you’ll find purpose, growth, and a team that has your back. We’re committed to creating a workplace where you can thrive – personally and professionally, while making a real difference in the lives of others. If you’re ready to be part of a team that truly cares – we’re ready for you.

ABOUT CAMPBELL STREET

• Great Place to Work Certified
• Same-Day Pay + Flexible Scheduling
• 401(k) Match + Certification Reimbursement

Mission: Developing Exceptional People Who Drive Extraordinary Care

SMART Values: Servant Leadership, Mirror First, Always Do the Right Thing, Resilience, and Transparency

Extra Perks

• Referral Bonus opportunities for ALL positions
• Succession planning – true career growth planning & opportunities
• Annual leadership development summits
• Scholarship opportunities

POSITION PURPOSE

To Provide an efficient, exceptional dining experience with first-class customer service. As a Dietary Aide you will assist residents during scheduled mealtimes. Dietary aides ensure residents receive the high standard of care by providing the appropriate items for each meal in accordance to their dietary needs, ensuring the safety of food and equipment by recording temperatures, and ensuring the kitchen and dietary equipment is clean and sanitized. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION

• Removes soiled dishes from previous shifts that were leftover.
• Prepares/provides ice water according to the established procedure.
• Refills salt, pepper, and sugar shakers whenever necessary.
• Prepare milk pitchers and cold juices.
• Help serve meals.
• Fills drink glasses for meal service.
• Cleans off counters, picks up dishes and utensils and cleans tabletops.
• Returns soiled dishes and utensils to kitchen and loads dishwashing machine.
• Pick up paper and trash from floor.
• Check the supply of coffee cups at service window and replenish when needed.
• Check windows, ledges, sills, refrigerator, milk cooler, ice machine, coffee urn and tables for cleanliness. Follow cleaning schedule by checking each day for job assignment in routine cleaning.
• Ability to maintain a pleasant attitude towards residents, staff, visitors and co-workers.
• Willing to develop self toward better performance and changing work habits as position demands.
• Respect Residents’ Rights and comply with Adult Abuse Policy.
• Comply with laws regulating Protected Health Information.
• Other duties as assigned by Dietary Manager/Head Cook/Administrator.

BENEFITS

At Campbell Street, we believe in taking care of our employees just as they care for others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth. Whether you're looking for great insurance options, financial security, or educational support, we’ve got you covered.

Our Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance Policy + Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Same-Day Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

At Campbell Street, your well-being, growth, and financial future matter—join us and experience the support you deserve!

QualificationsEDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidate must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.
• Shall have a high school diploma, or equivalent, or be in school.
• Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English at a minimum of 8th grade proficiency.
• Possesses clear verbal and written communication skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Campbell Street provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.