Dietary Aide: Meal Service & Kitchen Support | Growth

Apploi; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discount Program

Training Programs

Growth opportunities

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Citadel Healthcare is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our care team. The role involves serving residents' meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the dietary department with daily tasks.

Responsibilities include meal setup, assisting with meal prep, and ensuring strict sanitation and safety standards are followed. This position offers full-time hours and opportunities for growth within a compassionate caregiving environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to read/understand resident tray card.
• Must be able to keep up in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to learn to load and operate an industrial dishwasher within one week.
• Ability to follow sanitation process and maintain cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Serves food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assists in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Cleans tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.
• Sweeps and mops floors as directed.
• Carries soiled utensils to wash area and returns clean utensils to storage areas.
• Washes and cleans utensils as directed.
• Keeps work areas clean, dry and free of hazards.
• Sets up meal trays and dining areas as instructed.
• Assists cook in preparing meals and obtaining food supplies for each meal.

Skills

English literacy

Tray card reading

Fast-paced

Dishwasher operation

Sanitation procedures

Education

High school diploma preferred

Industrial food production experience preferred

Long-term care experience a plus

Job description

Citadel Healthcare is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our care team. The role involves serving residents' meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the dietary department with daily tasks.

Responsibilities include meal setup, assisting with meal prep, and ensuring strict sanitation and safety standards are followed. This position offers full-time hours and opportunities for growth within a compassionate caregiving environment.