Dining Services Aide — Flexible Shifts, Growth & Perks

Smoky-Mountain-Health-and-Rehabilitation; Gatlinburg (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Same-Day Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Paid Training

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Supportive Leadership Team

Positive, Team-Oriented Work Enviro n‑

Career Growth & Advancement

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center is hiring Dining Services Aides to provide compassionate, courteous dining room and meal service for residents. You will help prepare dining areas, plate meals, deliver trays, and support kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

We offer competitive pay, same-day pay, flexible scheduling, and both full-time and part-time opportunities with paid training and benefits. Join a supportive team focused on resident well-being and career growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in food service, hospitality, dietary, or healthcare is a plus—but not required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining rooms before each meal service.
• Serve meals to residents in a friendly, respectful, and timely manner.
• Assist with meal plating and portioning according to dietary guidelines.
• Deliver meal trays and beverages to residents as needed.
• Clear tables and assist with meal cleanup.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout dining and kitchen areas.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as assigned.
• Stock supplies and assist with kitchen organization.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, infection prevention, and facility policies.
• Work collaboratively with the Dietary Team and Nursing staff to provide exceptional resident service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Work ethic

Flexibility

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Smoky Mountain Health & Rehabilitation Center is hiring Dining Services Aides to provide compassionate, courteous dining room and meal service for residents. You will help prepare dining areas, plate meals, deliver trays, and support kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

We offer competitive pay, same-day pay, flexible scheduling, and both full-time and part-time opportunities with paid training and benefits. Join a supportive team focused on resident well-being and career growth.