Senior Dining Aide: Compassionate Meal Service

ALG Senior; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Kingswood Reserve is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and assist in providing nutritious, high-quality meals to residents. You will help with meal preparation, serving, and ensuring a positive dining experience in a compassionate senior-care setting.

The role emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and excellent customer service, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment in a community-focused facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Food safety and sanitation knowledge.
• Ability to follow directions and work in a team.
• Compassion and desire to work with the elderly.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation, portioning, and serving per dietary plans.
• Maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness and sanitation.
• Support residents during meals and ensure a positive dining experience.
• Follow food safety protocols and proper storage practices.
• Assist with inventory and notify Dietary Manager of shortages.
• Collaborate with the dietary team for smooth operations.
• Fulfill residents' dietary requests and preferences during meals.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Food safety

Compassion for elderly

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kingswood Reserve is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and assist in providing nutritious, high-quality meals to residents. You will help with meal preparation, serving, and ensuring a positive dining experience in a compassionate senior-care setting.

The role emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and excellent customer service, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment in a community-focused facility.