Dietary Aide — Compassionate Dining Support

Archway Management; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package (n/a)

Job summary

Nexus of Geneva is seeking a detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join the Dietary Department. You will perform routines, assist with meal prep and service, and ensure sanitation and safety in a fast-paced environment.

The role involves following regulations, reporting equipment needs, and supporting residents with compassion and respect. Flexibility for shifts and emergencies is required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate; prior institutional dietary service preferred.
• Able to read diet orders, recipes, tray cards, and work assignments.
• Willing to perform routine tasks with frequent interruptions.
• Numerical accuracy for recipes and cleaning agents/measures.
• Flexible hours, including during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform routines using dietary utensils, supplies, and equipment.
• Assist cook in meal preparation and service.
• Meet scheduled meal and snack times.
• Follow Federal and State long-term care regulations and dietary policies.
• Follow cleaning schedules and duties.
• Arrange tray cards, load food carts, and serve meals.
• Set up dining room and serve residents.
• Wash and store dishes.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Report equipment and supply needs and any hazards.
• Follow fire and disaster plans during drills.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Treat residents with kindness, dignity, and respect.
• Report grievances and complaints to Dietary Manager.
• Perform other department duties as assigned.

Skills

Recipe interpretation

Food safety basics

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Dietary utensils

Food service equipment

Job description

Nexus of Geneva is seeking a detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join the Dietary Department. You will perform routines, assist with meal prep and service, and ensure sanitation and safety in a fast-paced environment.

The role involves following regulations, reporting equipment needs, and supporting residents with compassion and respect. Flexibility for shifts and emergencies is required.