Resident Dining & Care Aide

Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation; New Milford (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Training

Growth opportunities

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Job summary

Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation in New Milford, CT is seeking a Dietary Aide to support residents' dietary needs by assisting with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean dining environment. Your dedication will directly impact residents' quality of life and you will work with a compassionate, collaborative dietary team.

Training is provided; previous dietary/food service experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a dietary or food service role is preferred but not required; training will be provided
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Compassionate and empathetic nature
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals following specified menus and dietary requirements
• Ensure proper portioning, plating, and presentation of meals
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas
• Assist in stocking and organizing food and supplies
• Collaborate with the dietary team to accommodate special dietary needs
• Provide friendly and attentive service to residents during meal times

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Compassionate

Empathetic

Job description

Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation in New Milford, CT is seeking a Dietary Aide to support residents' dietary needs by assisting with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean dining environment. Your dedication will directly impact residents' quality of life and you will work with a compassionate, collaborative dietary team.

Training is provided; previous dietary/food service experience is preferred but not required.