Dietary Aide – Senior Living

Allegro Senior Living•Clermont, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Alto Clermont is seeking a dependable, friendly Dietary Aide to support the culinary team and create a welcoming dining experience for residents and guests. The role serves meals and beverages, helps prepare and plate food, assists with dining room setup and cleanup, and attends to residents’ dining needs in a timely and professional manner. The position is full-time, with 35 or more hours per week, working a first shift on varying days. Listed hours are 6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. or 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Pay is $15.00 per hour. The Dietary Aide greets and seats residents and guests, serves food efficiently, clears tables after meals, and delivers and retrieves trays from residents’ apartments as needed. The role also involves labeling and dating food, keeping dining and work areas clean and sanitized after every meal period, respecting residents’ dietary preferences and needs, and following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Other duties may be assigned. Alto Clermont is an assisted living and memory care community located at 1601 Hooks St, Clermont, Florida, and is part of Senior Living by Allegro. Eligible team members may receive medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; paid time off and nine paid holidays; tuition reimbursement and career growth investment; an employee assistance program; a referral bonus; and advancement opportunities within the Allegro Living portfolio.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Must pay attention to detail and demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, safety awareness, and teamwork.
Must pass a criminal background screening.
Must adhere to the company Drug Free Workplace policy; associates are subject to its requirements.
Ability to work on one’s feet in a fast-paced environment.
Dependability, a team-oriented approach, and flexibility with scheduling.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience serving elderly people in an assisted living or similar setting is preferred.
Food serving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve meals and beverages to residents and guests in a courteous, attentive, efficient, and professional manner.
Greet and seat residents and guests in a timely and professional manner, and interact with them in a friendly, service-oriented way.
Assist with dining room setup, breakdown, and cleaning.
Support the kitchen team with food preparation and plating as needed.
Honor residents’ dietary preferences and needs at every meal.
Clear glasses, silverware, dishes, and other items from tables after residents and guests finish a course or meal, following company protocol.
Clean and sanitize the dining room, including chairs, windows, floors, and work areas, after every meal period.
Deliver and retrieve trays to and from residents’ apartments as needed.
Label and date all food.
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines and help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming dining environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.