Senior Nutrition Dietary Aide - Compassionate Kitchen

ALG Senior; North Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Rose Glen Manor is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and provide nutritious meals to residents. You will assist with meal service, maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness, and support food safety and inventory processes.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to dietary plans, and excellent resident interaction to ensure a positive dining experience for seniors. Previous food service experience is valued, with opportunities for growth within the care team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in a food service role is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow directions and work efficiently as part of a team.
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation, portioning, and serving meals per dietary plans and requests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen and dining areas; wash dishes and equipment.
• Provide meal assistance and ensure a positive dining experience for residents.
• Follow all food safety protocols including storage and sanitation.
• Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies; notify Dietary Manager of shortages.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure smooth kitchen and dining operations.
• Fulfill special dietary requests and accommodate residents' preferences during meals.

Skills

Food safety

Team player

Communication

Customer service

Compassion for elderly

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Rose Glen Manor is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our culinary team and provide nutritious meals to residents. You will assist with meal service, maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness, and support food safety and inventory processes.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to dietary plans, and excellent resident interaction to ensure a positive dining experience for seniors. Previous food service experience is valued, with opportunities for growth within the care team.