Food Service Team Member

4 days ago


DeKalb, Illinois, United States Dekalb Area Retirement Center Full time
Job Overview

The Dekalb Area Retirement Center is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Food Service Team Member to join our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Meal Preparation and Serving: Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to residents, ensuring that all meals meet dietary needs and preferences.
  • Kitchen Sanitation: Clean and sanitize kitchen and dining areas to maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.
  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to residents and their families, responding to their needs and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • General Requirements: Ability to obtain food handler's certification, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication and customer service skills, and ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Experience: No previous experience is required; on-the-job training and orientation are provided.
  • Other: Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner, possess patience and tact when dealing with residents, staff, and the general public, and establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with coworkers, professionals, residents, and the general public.
Working Conditions

This position requires standing and walking for at least 90% of the total workday. The Dietary Aide must be organized, detail-oriented, and skilled in the use of equipment. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday and be able to turn, bend, reach over head, and below knees. Must be in good physical health and demonstrate emotional stability. Will be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment and supplies in excess of 25 pounds throughout the day.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $30,000 - $40,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.



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