Senior Living Dietary Aide: Caring Meal Service

Ashe Services For Aging, Inc.; West Jefferson (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashe Services For Aging, Inc. in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated food service aide to assist with food prep and dining service for residents. You will help with receiving, rotating, and storing products and ensure meals are presented appetizingly.

The role emphasizes delivering meals on time, supporting residents during meals, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment in compliance with health regulations.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work with older adult population.
• Follow Fire & Safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving, rotation, and storage of products.
• Present food in an appetizing and attractive manner.
• Assist in fostering residents’ independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed.
• Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner.
• Visit with residents at each meal and ensure quality service.
• Encourage residents to participate in the food service program.
• Notify food service director of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe kitchen environment.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of food in accordance with infection control standards.

Skills

Willingness to work with older adults

Fire & Safety procedures

Job description

Ashe Services For Aging, Inc. in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated food service aide to assist with food prep and dining service for residents. You will help with receiving, rotating, and storing products and ensure meals are presented appetizingly.

The role emphasizes delivering meals on time, supporting residents during meals, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment in compliance with health regulations.