Dietary Aide

Mission Health Communities; South Range (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Aspen Health & Rehab in South Range, WI is hiring a part-time Dietary Aide to join our caring team. You will assist in preparing and delivering meals to residents, ensuring dietary guidelines are followed and meals are served with a high standard of service.

This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $15–$17 and comprehensive benefits. Prior geriatric facility experience is a plus but not required, and team-oriented applicants are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to perform basic arithmetic, understand measurements and follow written and oral instructions.
• No experience required. A willingness to learn is needed.
• Solid communication skills, attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate resident needs.
• Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with residents, vendors and team members.

Responsibilities

• As a Dietary Aide, you will prepare and serve meals to residents, starting with setting up trays and serving regular meals, and preparing snacks for special events.
• Deliver and retrieve trays during meal times and wash dishes.
• Maintain safety and sanitary conditions, clean tables, chairs, and food service equipment.
• Follow dietary guidelines and individual resident diet orders and approved menus.
• Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents and their families.
• Be a dependable, professional team player who values mutual respect and care for seniors.

Skills

Basic arithmetic

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

English proficiency

Job description

SAY NO TO BORING FAST-FOOD JOBS AND YES TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE MUTUAL RESPECT, TEAM SPIRIT AND HARD WORK ARE REWARED.

Aspen Health & Rehab in South Range, WI is looking to hire a part-time Dietary Aide to join our team. Are you looking for a career with a health care company that will value you? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and caring team? If so, please read on!

This dietary position earns a competitive salary of $15 - $17 per hour. We also provide comprehensive benefits.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DIETARY AIDE

As a Dietary Aide, you play a vital role in our community. Without you, we would not be able to provide quality service in delivering meals to our residents! You assist in preparing and serving meals to our residents, starting with carefully setting up trays and serving regular meals, preparing snack items and food requests for special events. You deliver a high level of customer service by distributing food in accordance with dietary guidelines and individual resident meals according to specified diet orders and an approved menu. With a close eye for detail, you ensure the quality and temperature of food items. You also deliver and retrieve trays by the end of meal dining time and wash dishes. You take great care to enhance safety and sanitary conditions which may include, but not limited to, picking up food and trash, cleaning tables, chairs, and other food service equipment and utensils. You live up to the trust of those in your care by complying with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations, maintaining knowledge of and following all company policies and procedures. Your warm and friendly demeanor makes it easy for you to provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents, their families, visitors, and your colleagues. You take pride in the difference you make in the lives of our residents and that makes you perfect for this dietary position!

Experience in a geriatric nursing facility is preferred but not required. Are you trustworthy and respectful of others? Is being dependable, professional, and a team player at the heart of all you do? Do you enjoy serving and caring for seniors? Can you easily establish a good rapport with others and communicate effectively? If yes, you might just be perfect for this dietary position!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DIETARY AIDE

• Must have ability to perform basic arithmetic, understand measurements and follow written and oral instructions.
• No experience required. A willingness to learn is needed.
• Solid communication skills, attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate resident needs.
• Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with residents, vendors and team members.

WORK SCHEDULE

This part-time dietary position works days, evenings and weekends.