Dietary Aide - Healthcare

Archway Management; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Culinary impact

Safety first

Collaborative team

Health and wellbeing

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pearl of Rolling Meadows is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our compassionate team serving residents in a home-like setting. You will assist with meal preparation under supervision, deliver meals to rooms, and help keep dining and kitchen areas clean and organized.

Applicants should have a high school diploma (food service certification a plus) and knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines. Experience as a dietary aide is preferred, and you will contribute to wholesome, enjoyable

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a dietary aide.
• Knowledgeable about sanitation and safety guidelines, ensuring a hygienic environment.
• Skilled in meal preparation according to instructions, utilizing cookware and appliances effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables and dining areas with precision, emphasizing cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under the guidance of a dietary manager or cook, ensuring adherence to instructions and safety standards.
• Deliver dishes and trays promptly to designated rooms and times.
• Assist in post-meal cleanup by clearing dining areas and collecting plates and utensils.
• Maintain hygiene by disposing of leftovers and taking out garbage.
• Keep food stations clean, wash dishes, cooking equipment, and silverware.
• Monitor ingredient stock levels and maintain inventory.
• Contribute to the upkeep of kitchen equipment and appliances.

Skills

Sanitation knowledge

Meal preparation

Aiding residents

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (preferred)

Job description

Dietary Aide Openings!

Join Our Team

At Pearl of Rolling Meadows, we care for our residents like family. Our competent, warm staff is invested in each patient's physical and emotional welfare and is dedicated to fostering a comfortable home-like environment where our residents can thrive. With our top-quality, round-the-clock medical care and abundant services and amenities, your loved ones are in good hands as we celebrate life's milestones together.

Dietary Aide Responsibilities:

• Set up tables and dining areas with precision, emphasizing cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under the guidance of a dietary manager or cook, ensuring adherence to instructions and safety standards.
• Deliver dishes and trays promptly to designated rooms and times.
• Assist in post-meal cleanup by clearing dining areas and collecting plates and utensils.
• Maintain hygiene by disposing of leftovers and taking out garbage.
• Keep food stations clean, wash dishes, cooking equipment, and silverware.
• Monitor ingredient stock levels and maintain inventory.
• Contribute to the upkeep of kitchen equipment and appliances.

Dietary Aide Skills You Bring:

• Proven experience as a dietary aide.
• Knowledgeable about sanitation and safety guidelines, ensuring a hygienic environment.
• Skilled in meal preparation according to instructions, utilizing cookware and appliances effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Why Choose Us?

• Culinary Impact: Contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our residents.
• Safety First: Prioritize sanitation and safety in all food preparation and service.
• Collaborative Team: Join a team that values communication, cooperation, and mutual support.
• Health and Wellness: Contribute to our residents' health and wellbeing through nutritious meals.
• Room to Grow: Pursue food service certification and continue growing in your role.

Make Every Meal an Experience to Savor!