Evening Dietary Aide - Part-Time (4pm-8pm)

CorsoCare; Valparaiso (FL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

StoryPoint Valparaiso is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide for part-time evening shifts (4pm-8pm). The role supports residents with meals, assists kitchen staff, and ensures proper food handling and sanitation in a compassionate senior living environment.

You will plate and serve meals, follow dietary guidelines, maintain logs, and help keep the dining area clean. Qualifications include a HS diploma and strong communication; prior food service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma (or equivalent) or technical school.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage meal service for 20 residents.
• Some food service work experience required.
• Great communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Handle, transport and plate food for residents, guests and employees.
• Plate food according to the planned menu using standard recipes.
• Plate food items following portion guidelines and garnishing instructions.
• Assist other kitchen staff as needed. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Ensures that sufficient food is prepped and/or prepared.
• Communicates with supervisor of shortages or outages.
• Ensures freshness, cooking status and proper temperature of all food being served.
• Maintain all daily logs, postings and documentations required for meal services
• Stocks and cleans station for next shift.
• Follows proper food rotation policies.
• Handles food and equipment according to sanitation policies and procedures;
• Operates equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any discrepancies in his/her area to executive chef.
• Delivers and retrieves food carts to and from satellite kitchens.
• Sets up service line and prepare for meal service.
• Wash, sanitize and properly store dishes and utensils from meal services.
• Monitors and controls use of soap and cleaning agents in dishwasher.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation throughout work areas
• Performs daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Scrubs and mops floors, cleans and sanitizes equipment;
• Inventories and stocks food and paper goods in satellite kitchens.
• Prepares snacks and beverages for between-meal service to residents.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the executive chef.
• Consistently maintains a positive attitude which supports a team environment.
• Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests.
• Knowledgeable of the resident rights, and ensures an atmosphere which allows for privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
• Maintain safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management and security.
• Clean and inspect kitchen appliances and work areas in order to ensure cleanliness and functional operation.
• Present professional appearance by wearing uniform and name tag.
• As a Dietary Aide, you will maintain a positive attitude which supports team performance and productivity.

Skills

HS diploma

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

StoryPoint Valparaiso is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide for part-time evening shifts (4pm-8pm). The role supports residents with meals, assists kitchen staff, and ensures proper food handling and sanitation in a compassionate senior living environment.

You will plate and serve meals, follow dietary guidelines, maintain logs, and help keep the dining area clean. Qualifications include a HS diploma and strong communication; prior food service experience is preferred.