Senior Living Dietary Services Aide — Growth & Benefits

Americare Senior Living; Pratt (KS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Daily pay access

Paid time off (PTO)

Comprehensive health, dental, vision,.

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Services Aide to support meal preparation, service, and sanitation in our skilled nursing community. This role helps ensure residents, families, visitors, and staff receive accurate, timely meal service while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to food safety standards, and a service-focused mindset, with opportunities for growth and ongoing education within

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers.
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions safely and efficiently.
• Commitment to maintaining resident confidentiality and professionalism.
• Adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation for residents, visitors, and staff, including special events and activities.
• Attend and serve food during in-service or staff meetings as requested.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, maintaining sanitary conditions.
• Set and clear tables before and after meals.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and dining area.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control practices.
• Adhere to Americare’s Mission, Vision, Hometown Hospitality, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. values.
• Support the dietary team with additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Age 16+

Effective communication

Follow supervisor instructions

Confidentiality & professionalism

HIPAA/OSHA compliance

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Services Aide to support meal preparation, service, and sanitation in our skilled nursing community. This role helps ensure residents, families, visitors, and staff receive accurate, timely meal service while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to food safety standards, and a service-focused mindset, with opportunities for growth and ongoing education within