Senior Dining Aide: Compassionate Meals & Care

Aspire Senior Living; Jonesburg (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Work Environment

Meaningful Work

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living in Missouri is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aid to assist in meal preparation and service for residents, ensuring meals meet dietary guidelines in a clean, safe environment. You will contribute to residents' dining experiences and nutritional well-being.

Join a team-focused, supportive workplace where attention to detail, teamwork, and respectful resident interactions are valued. Prior kitchen or food service experience is a plus, and a high school diploma is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Prior experience in a dietary, kitchen, or food service role is a plus, especially in a long-term care or healthcare setting.
• Skills: Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Meal Preparation and Service: Assist in preparing and serving meals according to dietary guidelines and residents' preferences.
• Cleanliness and Sanitation: Maintain cleanliness of the dining area, kitchen, and equipment, following health and safety protocols.
• Resident Interaction: Engage with residents respectfully, addressing their dietary needs and preferences with a friendly attitude.
• Compliance: Adhere to all dietary procedures, facility policies, and state/federal regulations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Physical stamina

Healthcare exposure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspire Senior Living in Missouri is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aid to assist in meal preparation and service for residents, ensuring meals meet dietary guidelines in a clean, safe environment. You will contribute to residents' dining experiences and nutritional well-being.

Join a team-focused, supportive workplace where attention to detail, teamwork, and respectful resident interactions are valued. Prior kitchen or food service experience is a plus, and a high school diploma is preferred.