Dietary Aide — Therapeutic Meals for Seniors

Vantage House; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 22,041 - 22,730; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Vacation program

Job summary

A senior living community in Columbia, Maryland, is seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve therapeutic diet trays to residents. Responsibilities include setting up dining areas, transporting foods, and ensuring adherence to dietary specifications. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a background in food service. A competitive hourly wage is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package after 60 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Previous experience in nursing home food service preferred.
• Ability to work cooperatively with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve therapeutic diet trays to health center residents.
• Set up tables in the health center dining room.
• Transport hot and cold foods to and from the health center.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Simple arithmetic skills

Empathy for the elderly

Organizational skills

Job description

A senior living community in Columbia, Maryland, is seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve therapeutic diet trays to residents. Responsibilities include setting up dining areas, transporting foods, and ensuring adherence to dietary specifications. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a background in food service. A competitive hourly wage is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package after 60 days of employment.