Dietary Aide for Senior Living - Nutritious Meals

New Hanover House; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Ongoing professional development

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A senior care facility in Wilmington is seeking a passionate Dietary Aide to assist in providing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents. Key responsibilities include preparing and serving meals, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, and ensuring a positive dining experience for residents. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong knowledge of food safety practices, and a compassion for the elderly. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow directions and work efficiently as part of a team.
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare, portion, and serve meals to residents.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Provide meal assistance and ensure a positive dining experience.
• Follow food safety protocols for safe consumption.
• Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies.
• Work with the dietary team for smooth operations.
• Assist in fulfilling special dietary requests.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A senior care facility in Wilmington is seeking a passionate Dietary Aide to assist in providing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents. Key responsibilities include preparing and serving meals, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, and ensuring a positive dining experience for residents. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong knowledge of food safety practices, and a compassion for the elderly. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.