Dietary Aide

Care Initiatives; West Branch (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Referral program

Job summary

Care Initiatives in Iowa is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our compassionate dietary team across multiple skilled nursing communities. You will perform full meal service, assist with tray delivery and room service, and help keep dining areas clean and compliant with safety standards. Training in food safety is provided, and healthcare dietary experience is a plus. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of quantity food preparation and service requirements.
• Willingness to complete Food Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets training.
• Healthcare dietary setting experience is a plus.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Serve hot and cold food portions to residents.
• Set up and clear tables, transport food carts.
• Bring trays to rooms and deliver service with care.
• Maintain clean, sanitary work areas.

Skills

Quantity food prep

Follow instructions

Education

Food Safety & Sanitation Training

Job description

Dietary Aide

Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time/Part-Time- Days

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a vital part of our dietary team!

Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa.If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing all duties related to food table service including serving hot and cold food portions to residents
• Complete the set up and clearing of tables, as well as transporting food carts
• Bring trays to rooms while delivering exceptional customer service
• Cleaning duties while maintaining safe and sanitary work areas

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
• Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets.
• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus!
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.

• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.

• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.

• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!