Dietary Aide

ST. JAMES LIVING CENTER; St. James (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vacation & Sick Leave

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

ST. JAMES LIVING CENTER in Missouri is seeking a Dietary Aide to join its team. The role involves preparing meals, serving residents, and maintaining hygiene standards in a caring, resident-focused environment.

You will also manage inventory, follow state regulations, and assist with dining area setup and kitchen cleaning as part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Patience and compassion when working with residents and family members.
• Clear communication with residents, families and team members.
• Strong attention to detail in meal orders and dietary needs.
• Ability to follow instructions for meals, recipes and nutritional requirements.
• Physical stamina for food prep, serving and cleanup.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals, snacks and beverages per procedures.
• Serve meals and ensure food safety and hygiene standards.
• Take inventory of kitchen supplies and food items.
• Stay updated on facility procedures and state rules.
• Set up and break down dining areas and assist with kitchen cleaning.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Communication

Attention to detail

Follow directions

Physical stamina

Job description

ST. JAMES LIVING CENTER -

ST. JAMES LIVING CENTER, located in St. James, Missouri is currently seeking a dietary aide to join our team.

Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures
• Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times
• Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items
• Staying current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations
• Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning

Dietary Aide Qualifications and Skills:

• Patience and compassion when working with residents and family members
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and team members
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions for meal orders, nutritional needs and recipes to ensure residents and patients receive appropriate food
• Physical stamina to assist in food preparation and serving meals, and cleaning up after meals

Dietary Aide Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement