Dietary Aides/Wait Staff

Harmony Senior Services; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k benefits

Career laddering

Work-life balance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in Mount Juliet, TN is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist residents with menu orders, beverage service, and meal support. The role includes maintaining cleanliness, helping with tray service, and adhering to confidentiality policies.

You will work with residents and staff, follow serving techniques, participate in in-services, and wear a clean uniform. The position requires physical endurance and flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow simple instructions.
• Able to perform simple, repetitive tasks.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and carry heavy objects for 20 feet.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Maintain clean, professional appearance and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with menu orders and tray service.
• Provide beverage service (water, juice, coffee/tea).
• Refill salt/pepper/sugar bowls; assist in service areas.
• Report broken equipment or tableware to supervisor.
• Follow sit-down service and proper serving techniques.
• Understand basic food preparation and storage principles.
• Attend required in-services and staff meetings.

Skills

Reading instructions

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Physical stamina

Job description

103 Belinda Parkway, Mount Juliet, Tennessee 37122

Job Description

• Assists residents when placing orders from the menu
• Provide beverage service (water, iced tea, juices, milk and coffee/tea)
• Refill salt/pepper/sugar bowls prior to and after each meal
• Report any broken equipment or tableware to supervisor
• Understands sit-down service and proper serving techniques
• Has a basic understanding of food preparation (salads, desserts, etc.)
• Knowledge of proper food storage and labeling techniques
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum kitchen and dining room
• Attends required in-services and staff meetings
• Completes all other duties assigned
• Must be attentive to special needs of residents including: mobility deficits, memory impairment, etc.)
• Assists with tray service
• Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information
• Interacts in a polite considerate manner to residents, guests, co-workers and supervisors

Requirements

• Must be in clean designated uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene
• Must be able to read and follow simple instructions
• Must possess ability to perform simple, repetitive tasks
• Must be able to learn quickly and apply learned principles
• Must be able to communicate effectively and work under close supervision
• Must be able to bend, reach, grasp, push and pull objects
• Must be able to stand and walk for sustained periods up to three (3) hours at a time
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis and carry heavy objects for 20 feet
• Must be organized and willing to work well with other team members
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling