Evening Dietary Aide - Dinner Service & Resident Care

Lincolnvillagehc; Lincoln (IL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Worker’s Compensation Insurance

Job summary

Lincoln Village Healthcare Center in Lincoln, IL is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal service, food preparation support, sanitation, and resident interaction. You will help deliver meals to residents, follow dietary guidelines, and maintain a clean dining environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, compassion, and the ability to follow instructions. Shifts are 2:00PM-8:00PM, every other weekend, with competitive wages and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous dietary or food service experience preferred, especially in healthcare or senior living.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices preferred.
• Compassion and patience when working with elderly and disabled individuals.

Responsibilities

• Meal Service: Assist with meal setup and delivery in dining rooms and resident rooms, serve meals and beverages according to portion control and dietary restrictions, assist residents with opening containers and other needs, clear tables after meals.
• Food Preparation Support: Assist cooks with washing, peeling, and portioning foods, prepare snacks and special diet items, follow instructions for therapeutic and modified diets.
• Sanitation & Safety: Wash dishes and equipment, maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas, follow infection control and safety guidelines, store food properly.
• Resident Interaction & Support: Provide friendly, respectful service, observe and report changes in residents’ intake to nursing staff, support dignity and independence during dining.

Skills

Compassion and patience

Reading & writing instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lincoln Village Healthcare Center in Lincoln, IL is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal service, food preparation support, sanitation, and resident interaction. You will help deliver meals to residents, follow dietary guidelines, and maintain a clean dining environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, compassion, and the ability to follow instructions. Shifts are 2:00PM-8:00PM, every other weekend, with competitive wages and benefits.