Full-time Dietary Aide

Atlantic Shores; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Employee recognition program

Educational partnerships

Job summary

Atlantic Shores in Virginia Beach is seeking an entry-level Dietary Aide to join our dietary team. You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain a clean kitchen and dining area, and support residents with friendly, courteous service.

High school students and college students are welcome to apply. The role offers an hourly rate based on experience, with evening shifts and a schedule that varies across the week.

Qualifications

• Entry level—no experience required.
• Good communication skills essential.
• Ability to interact with residents, kitchen staff and dining team.
• Organizational and time-management abilities requested.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and serves meals to residents and guests.
• Stocks and maintains a clean, sanitary kitchen and dining area.
• Sets up meal trays and dining tables per instructions.
• Provides courteous, professional service and answers menu questions.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ready to become part of an organized team and company? Looking for a job where there are no late nights? If so, the Dietary team at Atlantic Shores is anxious to meet you!As an Atlantic Shores Dietary Aide team member, you will work together with the Dietary team to make sure that our residents have an enjoyable dining experience. This is a great entry level job where you can grow and become a part of a team that feels like family. High school and college students are welcome to apply!Earn a competitive hourly rate based on years of experience.Monday – Sunday, schedule varies. Must have availability to be scheduled between the hours of 3pm and 8pm.Additional compensation includes:Hourly employees:1.5x Holiday Pay1.5x Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per weekFull-time employees:Generous PTO beginning with a maximum of 104 hours annuallyBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Supplemental: Accident/Cancer/Critical Illness, Legal Resources, and Identity TheftTuition reimbursement: up to $5,250 annually for qualifying courseworkAll employees:401k with company matchEducational Partnership Discounts: South University, ECPI, Regent University, St. Leo University, and Colorado Christian UniversityReferral Bonus for new employee referrals that join our teamStar Employee Recognition Program including monetary awardsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Position Summary: The Dietary Aide completes all job tasks in accordance with federal, state and, local standards and in accordance with policies and procedures that are established. The Diet Aide assembles and serves meals to the residents and guests while providing effective customer service. This position stocks and maintains a sanitary health center kitchen. This position reports to the Food and Beverage Manager of Health Care Services.Works as a team to prepare special nourishments, beverages and snacks as ordered and scheduled for each resident.Accurately sets up meal trays and dining room tables per tray ticket or instruction.Maintains a clean and organized kitchen and dining area throughout the shift.Adheres to sanitation and safety procedures.Uses professional communication skills and answers menu questions while taking food orders.Education and/or Experience: Entry level-no experience necessary. Prior food service or hospitality experience is helpful but not required.Good communication skills.Ability to interact with residents, kitchen staff, and dining team members.Organization and time-management skills.Must have reliable transportation to work and be punctual.Positive attitude and teamwork.Our vision at Atlantic Shores is \"To be a neighborhood where people want to live and work.\" Located in Virginia Beach, we are an award-winning continuing care retirement community serving ages 55 and up. We live our mission of being a welcoming neighborhood promoting active lifestyles in a community which ensures freedom, dignity, wellness, independence and security for all residents and staff.Our Core Values include:Service to othersCulture of Trust/HonestyLeadership to GrowLoyaltyWhy choose us? For a rewarding opportunity.We are looking for people who have a heart full of compassion, people who are warm and kind. Here at Atlantic Shores, you will have the opportunity to make a wonderful difference in someone’s life every day. Employment with Atlantic Shores comes with great benefits - with the flexibility to choose the health and welfare plans to best meet your needs.