Dietary Services Aide

Aventura at Carriage Inn; Dayton, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aventura at Carriage Inn in Dayton, OH is seeking a dedicated Dietary Services Aide to assist with meal preparation and serving residents while maintaining sanitation standards. You will help set up dining areas, assist cooks, and deliver meals in a respectful, timely manner.

Join our team to support post-meal cleanup, monitor stock levels, and contribute to a clean, safe kitchen. The role rewards reliability, teamwork, and strong communication in a compassionate senior living setting.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dietary aide with culinary and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines for a hygienic environment.
• Ability to prepare meals per instructions using kitchen equipment.
• Friendly demeanor with strong communication skills.
• Physical stamina to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• HS diploma or equivalent; food service cert preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up dining areas with cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under guidance of manager or cook, following safety standards.
• Deliver dishes and trays to rooms on time.
• Assist in post-meal cleanup and clearing tables.
• Maintain hygiene by disposing of leftovers and removing garbage.
• Keep food stations clean and wash dishes and utensils.
• Monitor ingredient stock levels and assist inventory.
• Contribute to upkeep of kitchen equipment.

Skills

Dietary aide experience

Sanitation & safety

Meal prep skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

HS diploma

Food service cert

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (preferred)

Job description

Join our team as a Dietary Services Aide!

Are you ready to be a vital part of our team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional food service? As a dedicated Dietary Aide, you'll play a crucial role in preparing and serving delicious meals while maintaining impeccable sanitation standards. Join us in creating a dining experience that nourishes the body and warms the heart.

Dietary Aide Responsibilities:

• Set up tables and dining areas with precision, emphasizing cleanliness and order.

• Prepare meals under the guidance of a dietary manager or cook, ensuring adherence to instructions and safety standards.

• Deliver dishes and trays promptly to designated rooms and times.

• Assist in post-meal cleanup by clearing dining areas and collecting plates and utensils.

• Maintain hygiene by disposing of leftovers and taking out garbage.

• Keep food stations clean, wash dishes, cooking equipment, and silverware.

• Monitor ingredient stock levels and maintain inventory.

• Contribute to the upkeep of kitchen equipment and appliances.

Dietary Aide Skills You Bring:

• Proven experience as a dietary aide, showcasing your culinary and customer service expertise.

• Knowledgeable about sanitation and safety guidelines, ensuring a hygienic environment.

• Skilled in meal preparation according to instructions, utilizing cookware and appliances effectively.

• Friendly demeanor with excellent communication skills.

• Physical fitness and stamina for a fast-paced environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Why Choose Us?

• Culinary Impact: Contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our residents.

• Safety First: Prioritize sanitation and safety in all food preparation and service.

• Collaborative Team: Join a team that values communication, cooperation, and mutual support.

• Customer-Centric: Embrace a customer-oriented approach, ensuring excellent food services.

• Kitchen Efficiency: Utilize your skills to maintain kitchen equipment and inventory.

• Physical Endurance: Thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating physical stamina.

• Health and Wellness: Contribute to our residents' health and wellbeing through nutritious meals.

• Room to Grow: Pursue food service certification and continue growing in your role.

Make Every Meal an Experience to Savor!