PM Dietary Aide - Resident-Focused Dining, PTO & Benefits

Cura Health; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employer-paid life insurance

Job summary

Cura of Willmar is seeking a dependable PM Dietary Aide to join our Dining Services team. You will assist with evening meal prep and service, maintain a clean kitchen, and ensure meals meet resident diet orders with compassionate care.

You will collaborate with dietary, nursing, housekeeping, and other departments to provide excellent customer service and a positive dining experience for residents. Prior food service or healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous dietary, food service, restaurant, or healthcare experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve evening meals according to menus and resident diet orders.
• Ensure meals are served accurately and on time.
• Follow portion sizes and therapeutic diet guidelines.
• Serve meals with a friendly, respectful, and resident-focused attitude.
• Assist with snacks and nourishments as assigned.
• Check and document food temperatures throughout meal service.
• Maintain proper hot and cold food holding temperatures.
• Reheat meals appropriately when needed to ensure resident satisfaction and food safety.
• Follow all sanitation, infection prevention, and food safety regulations.
• Practice proper hand hygiene and glove use throughout meal service.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and equipment.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen work areas, dining areas, and food preparation surfaces.
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors.
• Empty trash and maintain a clean work environment.
• Assist with closing duties at the end of the shift.
• Deliver excellent customer service to residents during meal service.
• Respond promptly and courteously to resident requests.
• Communicate meal concerns or resident needs with nursing staff as appropriate.
• Help create a positive dining experience for every resident.
• Work collaboratively with dietary, nursing, housekeeping, and other departments.
• Assist coworkers as needed to ensure efficient meal service.
• Participate in department meetings and ongoing education.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cura of Willmar is seeking a dependable PM Dietary Aide to join our Dining Services team. You will assist with evening meal prep and service, maintain a clean kitchen, and ensure meals meet resident diet orders with compassionate care.

You will collaborate with dietary, nursing, housekeeping, and other departments to provide excellent customer service and a positive dining experience for residents. Prior food service or healthcare experience is preferred.