Dietary Aide, Part-time

Care Initiatives; Lamoni (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives is hiring a Dietary Aide at Lamoni Specialty Care in Lamoni, IA. You will assist with meal service to residents, deliver trays, and help maintain clean, sanitary dining areas while providing compassionate care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, quality service, and opportunity for training in food safety, sanitation, and modified diets. Competitive compensation and robust benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
• Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets.
• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve hot and cold food portions to residents at tables.
• Set up and clear tables, transport food carts.
• Deliver trays to rooms with excellent customer service.
• Perform cleaning duties and maintain sanitary work areas.

Skills

Quantity food prep

Food safety

Sanitation

Modified diets

Healthcare dietary exp

Job description

Lamoni Specialty Care, 215 South Oak, Lamoni, Iowa, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Lamoni Specialty Care , a 43-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Lamoni, IA, is now hiring!

As a Dietary Aide on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing all duties related to food table service including serving hot and cold food portions to residents
• Complete the set up and clearing of tables, as well as transporting food carts
• Bring trays to rooms while delivering exceptional customer service
• Cleaning duties while maintaining safe and sanitary work areas

What it takes to become a Dietary Aide with Care Initiatives:

• Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
• Willingness to complete training inFood, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets.
• Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus!

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn-no more waiting for payday!

Start Your Journey with Us

Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
Care Initiatives is an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Lamoni Specialty Care, 215 South Oak, Lamoni, Iowa, United States of America