Dining Services Associate - Meal Prep & Resident Care

Elderwood; Lake Placid (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gas allowance

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

Health benefits

Employee referral program

Job summary

Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, New York, is seeking a Dining Services Associate to assist with meal preparation and service for residents, ensuring dietary needs are met and a welcoming dining experience.

You will join a supportive team in a fast-paced healthcare dining setting, with opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to resident wellbeing through attentive service and collaboration with kitchen and care staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 16 years of age.
• Employment Certificate/Permit required for applicable individuals.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Prior food service experience desired.
• ServSafe certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• English literacy to interact with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver meals according to procedures and responsibilities.
• Follow residents' diet orders and menu preferences.
• Serve meals in dining areas following seating charts.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and dining area.
• Care for and maintain kitchen equipment.
• Interact with residents and families about meal service.
• Create a welcoming dining experience and participate in trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe certification

Job description

Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, New York, is seeking a Dining Services Associate to assist with meal preparation and service for residents, ensuring dietary needs are met and a welcoming dining experience.

You will join a supportive team in a fast-paced healthcare dining setting, with opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to resident wellbeing through attentive service and collaboration with kitchen and care staff.