Server-Skilled Nursing -Full Time (43589)

Seacrest Village Retirement Communities; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Village Retirement Communities in Encinitas, CA seeks a compassionate Diet Aide to support residents with meals and dining services. The role emphasizes respect, safety, and adherence to dietary guidelines in a warm, inclusive home environment.

Responsibilities include setting up trays per diet orders, recording meal preferences, and collaborating with Diet Aide and RD to adjust menus while ensuring guest comfort and dignity.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment physical/TB test.
• Fingerprint clearance as required by licensure.
• Knowledge of facility, menus, dietary laws, and procedures.
• Ability to obtain meal preferences and report changes.

Responsibilities

• Set up trays and dining room tables per guest preferences and diet orders.
• Follow diet rosters and modify diets as directed by RD or Diet Aide.
• Notify diet aide or manager of conflicts or changes to menus or seating.
• Record and report food preferences and intolerances to RD and Diet Aide.

Skills

Food safety

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Food Handlers certification

Job description

DescriptionAt Seacrest Village, we foster a warm, inclusive environment where both staff and residents are treated with genuine respect and care. Nestled in the heart of Encinitas, a scenic coastal town, our facility offers not only state-of-the-art care, but also tranquil surroundings that uplift the spiritWhy You’ll Love Working With Us:Collaborate in an inclusive culture that values your voiceThrive in a workplace guided by compassion, respect, and integrity led by supportive leadershipGrow through ongoing professional development and recognitionFind purpose in work that truly makes a differenceAt Seacrest Village, your role goes beyond tasks, you become part of a compassionate circle of care that brings dignity, joy, and connection to every resident. Your kindness will be seen, valued, and celebrated every day.Come be part of something truly meaningful, in a place that feels like home.QualificationsAble to pass pre-employment physical/TB testObtain fingerprint clearance as required by our licensureFood Handlers' certificationKnowledge of facility, services, menus (including entrées and their ingredients), job duties, kashrut/kosher dietary laws, and policies and procedures, and/or can seek information to accommodate resident/guest needs and assure safe and efficient work environmentSet up trays and dining room tables per guest preferences and diet orders. Follow seating arrangements and notify Diet Aide or manager of conflicts or changesFollow diet rosters and tray tickets for accuracy of therapeutic and texture modified diets, allergies, preferences, dining room, and other special needs. Notify diet aide or RDN prior to making any modifications.Obtain meal preferences for individuals who have not completed the weekly menu. Record and report food preferences and intolerances to RD and Diet Aide.