Dining Assistant

Compass Senior Living; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick time from day one

401(k) employer match after one year

Financial wellness education

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Wellness & Fitness Resources

Early access pay options

Career growth through training & mentо

Education reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Compass Senior Living in Portland, OR is seeking a Dining Services Assistant to serve elders, take meal orders, and help maintain a clean kitchen and dining area. You will work as part of a team, deliver friendly service, and follow dietary standards.

This role requires good English communication, reliability, and the ability to pass a background check. Benefits include vacation/sick time from day one, retirement plan options, and ongoing training and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Kind, compassionate approach to working with the elderly.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate in a team setting.
• Proficient reading, writing, and speaking English with residents and coworkers.
• Able to pass a criminal background check and meet job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
• Follow infection control, food safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Assist with snacks for residents with special dietary needs.

Skills

Kindness

Teamwork

English proficiency

Background check

Job description

DINING SERVICES Assistant

join us on our mission to create a senior living revolution where compassion meets innovation!

• Starting at $18/hour**

Who We Are

We are a company built upon a common belief that senior living communities can and should be places of vibrancy and life. We honor, recognize, and empower the extraordinary team members on this journey with us knowing we are making the world of elderhood better together. Our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, unique capabilities, and talent are significant to our culture, resident experience, and achievements!

What You’ll Do

The Dining Assistant serves elders and guests, takes orders for meals, and cleans tables after meals. Prepares and serves meals for the dietary department in a safe and appetizing method in compliance with dietary standards, policy, and procedures. Cleans the kitchen, washes dishes, and returns food to proper storage.

As a Dining Services Assistant, you can expect a range of responsibilities and tasks. Here are some general expectations:

• You will provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• You will bring a willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
• You will strictly adhere to procedures regarding infection control, food-borne illness prevention, harmful chemical handling, fire, safety, and sanitation.
• You will see that appropriate snacks are available to elders with special dietary needs.

What You’ll Bring

• You will bring kindness and a desire to work with the elderly; enjoy working with people in general.
• You will be willing to learn and work within a team environment.
• You will have good verbal communication and the ability to read, write, and speak English with residents and coworkers who only speak English.
• You will be able to pass a criminal background check.
• You will have the ability to perform job responsibilities with or without accommodation.

What We Offer

• Benefits for all team members, regardless of employment status:
  • Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day!
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan after 90 days, with employer match after one year.
  • Financial wellness education program.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your emotional wellness.
  • Wellness and Fitness Resources with savings discounts.
  • Early access pay options
  • Career growth through ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
• Additional benefits for full-time team members
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefit options
  • Education reimbursement program.

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