Dietary Assistant

Volunteers of America National Services; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 24,121 - 25,830; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Early pay access (NetSpend)

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a part-time Dietary Assistant at the Anoka Rehabilitation & Living Center in Minnesota. This role offers a pay range of $17.51 – $18.75 per hour based on experience. Responsibilities include assisting in food preparation, ensuring dining readiness, and providing companionship to residents. The ideal candidate must be willing to work in a senior living environment and engage positively with residents. Generous benefits including retirement plans and medical insurance are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work in a Healthcare/Senior Living environment.
• Ability to engage with residents during meal times.
• Capable of following procedures and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and ensure dining area readiness.
• Interact daily with residents while serving meals.
• Provide companionship to residents.

Skills

Ability to read and understand procedures

Ability to utilize computers for documentation

Experience working with food

Job description

Locations

Anoka Rehab & Living
3000 4TH STREET
Anoka, MN 55303, USA

• Part‑Time
• Requisition #: DIETA007775

Description

Come join our awesome team as a Dietary Assistant with Anoka Rehabilitation & Living Center. We offer generous benefits and have NEW WAGES!!

Now hiring Dietary positions!

This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a difference by providing companionship and much needed human interaction for our residents who have been separated from their loved ones due to the pandemic's restrictions on visitors.

Dietary Assistant Job Highlights:

• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacations, Holidays & Sick Days)
• NetSpend – Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings before payday

Pay: $17.51 – $18.75 per hour based on previous experience

Available Shift(s): 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (PT shift) Week 1: Monday & Wednesday Week 2: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday – 24 hours ppp

ESSENTIALS:

• Assists in food preparation and ensures dining room is ready for service
• Daily interaction and conversation with residents while serving them meals
• Be a friendly face for our residents in this time of need

Required Qualifications:

• Must be willing to work in a Healthcare /Senior Living environment that is taking precautions for COVID‑19
• Ability to read and understand procedures used for work assignments, instructions, recipe directions and diet order cards
• Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in‑servicing and documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with food

At Anoka Rehab & Living Center, our approach to care grows out of respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignity doesn’t diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention and concern for emotional and spiritual wellbeing are at the core of how we help every resident feel cherished and at home.

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