Diet Aide Professional

7 days ago


Northbrook, Illinois, United States Thomas Management LLC Full time
Job Overview

This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring the well-being of senior residents in a senior living community.

About the Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Kitchen Assistant/Diet Aide to join our team. As a key member of our food service team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the dining experience for our patients and clients.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that meals are prepared and served promptly, accurately, and safely. You will also maintain the sanitation procedures and protocols by handwashing and food handling techniques, cleaning workstations and equipment after use, and following all other aspects of proper sanitation using SDS.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare cold cart according to daily count
  • Distinguish and serve the different dietary requirements of the meal and beverage according to the resident meal tickets, assure accuracy and appropriateness of meal including food texture, fluid consistency of beverage, appearance, portion control, taste, and temperature
  • Prepare "always available menu" as needed and ensure compliance
  • Maintain the proper serving utensils to assure portion control
  • Remove soiled patient trays, assure sanitation of meal carts and food service areas
  • Maintain Pantry area: Perform first in, first out of stock items, Accurately cover, label, and date all food items, Ensure all outdated items are discarded, Accurately document food temperatures, Ensure the pantry is appropriately stocked
  • Maintain courteous, considerate, cooperative, and accurate communication with facility personnel, patients, and families
Requirements and Qualifications
  • 18 years or older, pending specific state requirements
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Prior experience with one-on-one customer service interaction preferred
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Successful background check and drug screen, state-specific
  • Health screening and TB tests, state-specific
  • ServSafe Certification and State Food Handlers Card, state-specific
  • The ability to work holiday and weekend shift schedules
  • Basic computer skills
Benefits and Perks
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with several plan options to choose from, provided by Blue Cross
  • Generous Accrued Paid Time Off and Leave Programs, such as Family Care Leave and Bereavement Leave
  • 401K Retirement Plan-with company match
  • On Demand Pay
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Holiday Pay on worked Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Meal
  • Discount Purchase Plans, Legal Services, and Wellness initiatives and other benefits via our Employee Assistance Program

We offer a competitive salary range of $17.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour, pending experience. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is eager to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.



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