Dietary Aide: Nourishing Meals & Safe, Friendly Service

Arcadia Care; Kewanee (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

401K

Daily pay

Paid vacations

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee events

Job summary

Arcadia Care in Illinois is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with feeding and meal service according to approved menus and recipes. The role supports sanitary food handling and contributes to a clean, safe dining area for residents.

The successful candidate will assist with meal preparation, food service, and delivering snacks as directed, while upholding high standards of safety and customer service in a long-term care environment.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm.
• Willing to handle residents based on their current maturity level.

Responsibilities

• Review, prepare & serve meals in accordance with planned menus and standardized recipes and special diet orders; ensure sanitary regulations are followed.
• Maintain the department in a clean and safe condition.
• Prepare and deliver snacks as instructed.

Skills

Patience

Team communication

Customer service

Job description

Arcadia Care in Illinois is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with feeding and meal service according to approved menus and recipes. The role supports sanitary food handling and contributes to a clean, safe dining area for residents.

The successful candidate will assist with meal preparation, food service, and delivering snacks as directed, while upholding high standards of safety and customer service in a long-term care environment.