Part-Time Dietary Aide

Atlantic Shores Retirement Community; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay 1.5x

Overtime Pay 1.5x

PTO 104 hours annually

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

Job summary

Atlantic Shores Retirement Community in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Dietary Aide to join the dining team. This entry level role involves assembling and serving meals to residents, maintaining a sanitary kitchen, and delivering friendly customer service. No prior experience is required, but a positive attitude and reliability are essential.

Shift is 3pm–8pm with a varied schedule, Monday through Sunday. We offer competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Works with the Dietary team to prepare nourishments, beverages and snacks as ordered.
• Accurately sets up meal trays and dining room tables per 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.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Punctuality

Reliable transportation

Job description

Job Details

Location: Atlantic Shores Retirement Community - Virginia Beach, VA 23454; Position Type: Part Time; Education Level: None; Salary Range: $15.19 - $18.60 Hourly; Travel Percentage: None; Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service.

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

• Hourly employees:
  • 1.5x Holiday Pay
  • 1.5x Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week
• Full-time employees:
  • Generous PTO beginning with a maximum of 104 hours annually
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Supplemental: Accident/Cancer/Critical Illness, Legal Resources, and Identity Theft
  • Tuition reimbursement: up to $5,250 annually for qualifying coursework
• All employees:
  • 401k with company match
  • Educational Partnership Discounts: South University, ECPI, Regent University, St. Leo University, and Colorado Christian University
  • Referral Bonus for new employee referrals that join our team
  • Star Employee Recognition Program including monetary awards
  • Employee 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.

Qualifications

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.

Core Values

• Service to others
• Culture of Trust/Honesty
• Leadership to Grow
• Loyalty

Why choose us?

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.