Senior Living Dietary Services Aide — Kitchen Support

Americare Senior Living; Kansas; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Daily pay

PTO

Health/dental/vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Free meals

Recognition programs

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 position offers a stable, mission-driven workplace with opportunities to grow within the dietary team, cross-train on different kitchen stations, and

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

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 position offers a stable, mission-driven workplace with opportunities to grow within the dietary team, cross-train on different kitchen stations, and