Part-Time Resident Meal Service Assistant

Sisters-of-St.-Franci; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Sisters-of-St.-Franci in Dubuque, IA, is seeking a Part-time Food Service Homemaker to support meals and resident care. The role is up to 39 hours per week, with duties across meal service, sanitation, and basic kitchen tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and offers opportunities to assist with feeding under nursing direction and with snacks and beverages for residents and guests.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in food service or healthcare preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and detail.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to residents in a respectful, timely, and attentive manner.
• Assist residents during meals, including feeding when appropriate under nursing direction.
• Provide beverages and ensure resident needs are met throughout meal service.
• Prepare and deliver snacks and nourishments as scheduled.
• Notify nursing staff of resident concerns, including absences from meals.
• Welcome and assist guests during meal times.
• Assist with basic food preparation using established menus and recipes.
• Prepare work and serving areas prior to meal service.
• Replenish supplies in assigned work areas.
• Assist with dishwashing and kitchen support tasks as needed.

Skills

Meal service

Resident support

Food safety

Sanitation

Cleanliness

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sisters-of-St.-Franci in Dubuque, IA, is seeking a Part-time Food Service Homemaker to support meals and resident care. The role is up to 39 hours per week, with duties across meal service, sanitation, and basic kitchen tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and offers opportunities to assist with feeding under nursing direction and with snacks and beverages for residents and guests.