Dietary Aide

Regency Pacific Management; Waimea/Kamuela (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

Vacation/Sick/PTO (State)

Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts

401-K

Job summary

Regency Pacific Management’s Kauai Care Center in Waimea, Kauai is seeking a dietary aide to prepare meals for residents, plate food, and maintain sanitation.

You will also stock condiments, assist with food prep, and ensure infection control. The role requires weekend rotation availability and strong customer service, with a Food Handler’s card preferred and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• Can obtain Food Handler’s card.
• Read, write, speak and understand English.
• Lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Have compassion and interest in working with the senior population.
• Maintain a clean, neat, comfortable, and safe demeanor.
• Have excellent customer service skills.
• Support dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for residents.

Responsibilities

• As a dietary aide, you will prepare food for residents and fill requests.
• You will also plate food, wash and sanitize dishes.
• Ensure that condiment and beverage containers are clean and filled.
• Assist with food preparation as needed.
• Maintain infection control standards.
• Plate food.
• Wash and sanitize dishes.
• Relate and communicate appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, and other employees.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Compassion for seniors

Safety-conscious

Education

Food Handler’s Card

Job description

• Must be Available for Weekend Rotation -


• Must be Available for Weekend Rotation -

As a dietary aide, you will prepare food for residents and fill requests. You will also plate food, wash and sanitize dishes.

You Will

• Ensure that condiment and beverage containers are clean and filled


• Assist with food preparation as needed


• Maintain infection control standards


• Plate food


• Wash and sanitize dishes


• Relate and communicate appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, and other employees

You Currently

• Can obtain Food Handler’s card


• Read, write, speak and understand English


• Lift and move up to 40 pounds


• Have compassion and interest in working with the senior population


• Maintain a clean, neat, comfortable, and safe demeanor


• Have excellent customer service skills


• Support dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for residents

Our Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance


• Prescription Drug Coverage


• Vacation/Sick/Paid Time Off (PTO) - Based on State


• Paid Life Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more)


• 401-K

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Conveniently located in Waimea (near Eleele and Lihue) on the west side of the beautiful Garden Island, Kauai Care Center, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, embodies the Aloha Spirit. Our staff, residents and their loved ones are ohana (family).

Our full range of Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Therapy treatments are designed to support recovery from illness, surgery, or a serious injury.

We collaborate with residents, their families, and medical providers to bring harmony and balance to residents’ lives, developing personalized plans that promote faster recovery so our residents can return home sooner.