Dietary Aide

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Ottawa (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals in a long-term care facility. This role offers the opportunity to positively impact residents' lives while working in a supportive team environment. Responsibilities include food preparation, serving meals, and ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a commitment to customer service. Join us and make a difference in the community!

Benefits

Free Telemedicine

Free Prescription Discount Program

Free Employee Assistance Programs

Paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt

Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking

Hands-on training and support

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and serve meals to residents.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and dining areas.
• Interact positively with residents and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour

Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference!

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
• Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds, push/pull up to 50 pounds, and stand, sit, bend, walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification required based on state/county law.
• Residency within the service area required.

Benefits

• Free Telemedicine*
• Free Prescription Discount Program
• Free Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt
• Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking
• Hands-on training and support
• Career development opportunities

*Benefits may vary by location and eligibility. Additional benefits may include vacation, holiday, sick pay, medical, dental, vision, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and other voluntary insurance products. Ask your interviewer for details.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!

Offered hourly rates are determined based on qualifications, experience, education, and specific operational needs.

HCSG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage employees to bring their authentic selves to work and offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, disability, and other protected classes.