Dining Services Aide

Valley Senior Living; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 25,898 - 34,398; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health & Dental Insurance

401K matching

Job summary

Edgewood Vista in Grand Forks, ND is hiring a Dining Services Aide responsible for assisting in dietary functions and serving meals to residents. The role requires teamwork, compliance with sanitation standards, and good communication skills. Shift options include part-time hours with flexible shifts. This position offers excellent benefits including Paid Time Off, health insurance, and 401K matching. Join us in providing high-quality service in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow dietary functions and work in a team environment.
• Understanding of sanitation and safety regulations.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in serving high-quality meals for residents.
• Ensure food is properly portioned and presented.
• Clean dishes and prepare snacks as needed.
• Comply with sanitation and safety regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Sanitation compliance

Food handling

Communication

Job description

Location: Valley Senior Living on Columbia & Tufte Manor

• Recently Increased Compensation Rates:
  • Starting hourly rate from $18.80 to $24.97
• Part-time positions available
• Available shift times:
  • AM Shift: 6:00 am- 2:30 pm
  • AM Shift: 7:00 am- 3:30 pm
  • PM Shift: 5:00 pm-7:30 pm
  • PM Shift: 4:15pm - 8:00pm
• Weekend shift differential given
• Excellent Benefits
  • Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave, Health & Dental Insurance, and 401K matching

DESCRIPTION

The Dining Services Aide is responsible for providing assistance in all dietary functions as directed. This position works as a team to serve high-quality meals for residents. The Dining Services Aide is responsible for observing meals to assure food is properly portioned, the modified diet is followed, and the plates are attractively garnished and presented at meal service. Between meals, the Dining Services Aide is responsible for cleaning dishes, stocking food supplies, and preparing snacks. The Dining Services Aide assists with general clerical duties in the department.

FUNCTIONS

• Develop and maintain good working rapport and teamwork within Dining Services as well as other departments.
• Comply with policies for sanitation, food handling, standard precautions, infection control, isolation procedures, and safety regulations. Report all incidents, accidents, and hazardous conditions.
• Use chemicals appropriately as instructed by the material safety data sheets (MSDS).
• Serve food in an appealing manner according to menu, diet requirements, portion control, and the preferences of residents and tenants.
• Encourage residents to make menu choices and provide assistance for their needs, including transportation to and from dining areas, setting up their meal, offering seconds and alternative choices.
• Clean, sweep, mop, dispose of waste, and complete all scheduled cleaning duties.
• Clean dishes through scraping or using the dish machine and store the clean dishes.
• Perform minor food prep duties such as preparation of snacks and nourishments.
• Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Perform clerical duties such as recording meal totals, guest meals, food temperatures, etc.
• Greet and assist visitors and residents and report suspicious persons or situations to supervisor.

Our Locations

• Valley Senior Living on Columbia
  • 2900 14th Ave S.
• Valley Senior Living on 42nd (Woodside Village, Wheatland Terrace, Town Square)
  • 4000 24th Ave S
• Valley Senior Living on Cherry (Tufte Manor)
  • 3300 Cherry Street

If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at 701.787.7829.

Valley Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer