Senior Living Dining Aide: Nutrition & Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Gardens of Roseboro is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and support nutritious, high-quality meals for residents. You will assist in meal prep, serving, and ensuring overall dining satisfaction in a supportive elder-care environment.

Join a compassionate team and contribute to residents’ well-being with strong food safety practices and collaboration with dietary staff. High school diploma required; prior food service experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in a food service role is preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow directions and work efficiently as part of a team.
• Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Meal Assistance: help prepare, portion, and serve meals to residents according to dietary plans.
• Sanitation & Cleanliness: maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness; wash dishes and equipment.
• Resident Support: assist with meal setup and serving to ensure a positive dining experience.
• Food Safety: follow all food safety protocols and proper storage/handling.
• Inventory Support: assist in receiving and storing food, check inventory, report shortages.
• Team Collaboration: work with dietary team to ensure smooth kitchen and dining operations.
• Resident Engagement: fulfill special dietary requests and individual preferences.

Skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Gardens of Roseboro is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and support nutritious, high-quality meals for residents. You will assist in meal prep, serving, and ensuring overall dining satisfaction in a supportive elder-care environment.

Join a compassionate team and contribute to residents’ well-being with strong food safety practices and collaboration with dietary staff. High school diploma required; prior food service experience is a plus.