Dietary Aide

The Canterbury House; Roxboro (NC); Hybride; USD 25 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

A community-focused care facility in Roxboro is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in providing nutritious meals to residents. You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and support the dietary team. Ideal candidates have a passion for elderly care and knowledge of food safety practices. This role offers opportunities for professional development and comprehensive benefits, making it perfect for those dedicated to enhancing seniors' dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Previous experience in a food service role preferred.

Responsabilités

• Help prepare, portion, and serve meals to residents.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas.
• Provide meal assistance to residents as needed.
• Follow all food safety protocols.
• Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies.
• Work closely with dietary team for smooth operations.
• Fulfill special dietary requests and preferences.

Connaissances

Food safety knowledge

Customer service skills

Ability to follow directions

Team collaboration

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Are you passionate about supporting senior care through food and nutrition?
The Canterbury House is seeking an enthusiastic Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and assist in providing nutritious, high-quality meals to residents at The Canterbury House.

Why Join The Canterbury House?

At The Canterbury House, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Meal Assistance: Help prepare, portion, and serve meals to residents according to dietary plans and special requests.
• Sanitation & Cleanliness: Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining areas. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as needed.
• Resident Support: Provide meal assistance to residents as needed, including helping with meal setup and serving, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
• Food Safety: Follow all food safety protocols, including proper food storage, handling, and sanitation practices, to ensure food is safe for consumption.
• Inventory Support: Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies, checking inventory, and notifying the Dietary Manager of any shortages or supply needs.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the dietary team to ensure the kitchen and dining areas run smoothly, assisting with food prep and meal service as directed.
• Resident Engagement: Assist in fulfilling special dietary requests and ensuring residents’ individual preferences and needs are met during meal times.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Previous experience in a food service role (preferred, but not required)
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to follow directions and work efficiently as part of a team
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

If you’re dedicated to helping seniors enjoy nutritious meals and want to make a positive impact, apply today to join the The Canterbury House team!