Empathetic Dietary Aide (PRN) - Nourish Residents

Community Eldercare Services, LLC; Lexington (TN); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Eldercare Services, LLC is seeking an amazing Dietary Aide to assist in food preparation and tray delivery to residents, and to help maintain a clean kitchen under the Dietary Manager.

The role requires a high school diploma, a customer-service mindset, the ability to multi-task, and compliance with health regulations. This PRN position offers the chance to contribute to a compassionate team in a supportive elder-care setting.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalency required.
• Customer service oriented and able to interact with residents.

Responsibilities

• Read production orders on diet cards on trays to determine items to place on tray.
• Place items such as eating utensils, napkins, and condiments on trays.
• Prepare food items such as sandwiches, salads, soups, and beverages under the supervision of the cook.
• Place servings in blender to make foods for soft or liquid diets.
• Apportion and place food servings on plates and trays according to diet list on diet card.
• Examine filled tray for completeness and quality assurance of food tray and place on cart.
• Push carts to dining room or halls and serve trays to residents.
• Collect and stack dirty dishes on cart and return cart to kitchen.
• Store food and supplies properly.
• Wash dishes and clean work area, tables, cabinets, and ovens.
• Collect and place garbage and trash in designated containers.
• Record amount and type of special food items served to residents.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Education

High-school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Community Eldercare Services, LLC is seeking an amazing Dietary Aide to assist in food preparation and tray delivery to residents, and to help maintain a clean kitchen under the Dietary Manager.

The role requires a high school diploma, a customer-service mindset, the ability to multi-task, and compliance with health regulations. This PRN position offers the chance to contribute to a compassionate team in a supportive elder-care setting.