Dietary Aide: Friendly Care & Kitchen Support

Yona Solutions; Staunton (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wages on demand

Discount & wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Yona Solutions in Staunton, IL is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our team. You will set up dining areas, assist in meal preparation under supervision, deliver meals, manage cleanliness, and help with inventory and cost tracking.

This role emphasizes friendly resident service and adherence to sanitation guidelines. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, with certification in food services a plus, and proven dietary aide or customer service experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dietary aide with knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Customer service experience is a plus to interact with residents and staff.
• Ability to operate cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook.
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms.
• Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses, etc.
• Discard leftovers and take out garbage.
• Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.
• Assist in keeping track of expenses and menu planning.
• Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances.

Skills

Dietary aide experience

Customer service experience

Sanitation knowledge

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in food services (bonus)

Job description

Yona Solutions in Staunton, IL is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our team. You will set up dining areas, assist in meal preparation under supervision, deliver meals, manage cleanliness, and help with inventory and cost tracking.

This role emphasizes friendly resident service and adherence to sanitation guidelines. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, with certification in food services a plus, and proven dietary aide or customer service experience.