Dietary Aide (PRN) - Make a Difference in Senior Care

Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS); Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

403(b) with discretionary contribution

Paid Time Off + Personal Days

Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)

Get paid early (access up to 50% of E"

Job summary

The Homestead at Montrose, a VOANS community, is seeking a Dietary Assistant to join our team in Montrose, CO on a PRN basis. You will assist in food preparation, serve meals, and help maintain a clean, compliant dining environment for residents.

We offer competitive pay from $18.62 to $21.03 per hour, with shifts from 6am–2:30pm or 11:30pm–6:30pm. This is a great opportunity in a supportive, mission-driven setting with room for growth.

Qualifications

• Friendly and enjoy working with the elderly.
• Previous institutional dietary service experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand procedures used for work assignments, instructions, recipe directions and diet order cards.
• Numerical ability for recipe preparation and proper measuring of cleaning agents and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Assists in defined food preparation, serving of meals and cleaning duties according to proper procedures, using various dietary equipment and supplies, as assigned by the Director of Dietary, Management Team and/or Cook.
• Understands and follows procedures related to all duties or special assignments as directed by the Director of Dietary, Management Team and/or Cook.
• Attends required in-services and completes assigned online modules.
• Follows reporting procedures for observed resident concerns, supply and equipment needs, and damaged or unsafe equipment.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Elderly care experience

Reading procedures

Numerical ability

Job description

The Homestead at Montrose, a VOANS community, is seeking a Dietary Assistant to join our team in Montrose, CO on a PRN basis. You will assist in food preparation, serve meals, and help maintain a clean, compliant dining environment for residents.

We offer competitive pay from $18.62 to $21.03 per hour, with shifts from 6am–2:30pm or 11:30pm–6:30pm. This is a great opportunity in a supportive, mission-driven setting with room for growth.