Dietary Aide

3 months ago


Rolling Meadows, United States Plum Creek Supportive Living Full time

We are looking for a qualified Dietary Aide to prepare and serve food to the residents in our community. You will deliver dishes and ensure good sanitary condition in cooking and dining premises. A Dietary Aide must be capable to prepare food following instructions while adhering to all safety and health standards. They must be competent and conscientious with a customer-oriented approach. The goal is to provide excellent food services by following instructions and standards.

**Responsibilities**
- Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order
- Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook
- Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms
- Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.
- Discard leftovers and take out garbage
- Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
- Stock ingredients and monitor inventory

**Skills**
- Proven experience as a dietary aide
- Further experience in customer service will be appreciated
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
- Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions
- Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances
- Friendly with good communication skills
- Good physical condition and stamina
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Shift:

- Afternoon shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Rotating shift

Work setting:

- Assisted living facility

Application Question(s):

- Are you available and willing to work nights and weekends?

**Experience**:

- Dietary Aides: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person