Dietary Aide - Full Time

Country Meadows; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Country Meadows is seeking a Dietary Aide to enhance the dining experience for residents. The role emphasizes customer service, engaging with residents, and maintaining cleanliness in dining areas. This entry-level position offers competitive pay and benefits while providing a meaningful experience in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Length of service bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

$2 meals

Tuition reimbursement

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Entry-level, no prior experience required.
• Positive customer service attitude.
• Ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Engage with residents to know their preferences.
• Prepare the dining room for meals.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Job description

Pay range starts at $13.75-$15.00/hour with the opportunity to earn more based on experience!

A Dietary Aide at Country Meadows plays a key role in our residents’ dining experience. Here, you will receive a consistently set paycheck, benefits and paid vacation. We are seeking individuals who value the company of older adults, hold high standards for quality service and thrive in creating personalized experiences all while enjoying themselves.

• Current Full-time Opportunities:
  • 12pm to 8pm - set schedule with every other weekend off!

Our investment in you:

• Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experience
• Length of service bonus awards
• PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow
• Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical
• Excellent vision and dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time
• Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning
• Supplemental life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
• Family and medical leave
• Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
• Wellness reimbursement incentives
• $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert

Our support for you:

• Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa.
• Direct access to your supervisory team
• Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement
• On-the-job training and continuing education
• Employee assistance program for you and your family
• Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
• Helping Hand interest-free loans

Dietary Aide Responsibilities:

• Engage with residents by getting to know their preferences, special accommodations, personal interests and friendly exchanges.
• Prepares dining room for meals.
• Keeps all dining areas clean/maintains cleanliness and sanitation.
• Assists residents with menu selector sheets.
• Properly cleans and sanitizes the dishes and silverware per company standards.
• Is responsible for floor maintenance in the dish room, kitchen and dining areas.
• Maintains a clean, organized work environment.

Dietary Aide Requirements:

• Entry-level, no prior experience required.
• A positive customer service attitude demonstrating respect, friendliness and willingness to serve others.
• Ability to work and collaborate well with others.
• Multi-tasking capabilities
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
• Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.

About Country Meadows:

We have over 2500 co-workers who are serving our residents with meaning, thriving with purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been serving seniors for over 30 years, and we invite you to join our vision for making lives better.

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