Dietary Aide
About The Position
The Village of Ackley is seeking a caring, reliable, and positive Dietary Aide to assist with meal preparation, service, and cleanup, helping provide residents with a safe and welcoming dining experience. The role involves preparing dining areas at designated times, assisting with meal service and appropriate portions and presentation, cleaning and sanitizing dishes, kitchen tools, and food service areas, and interacting positively with residents and staff. A kind and respectful response to resident requests is expected. The position may suit students or others starting out in healthcare or food service. The Village of Ackley is a continuing care retirement community managed by Western Home Communities. Its mission is to serve older adults, guided by service, teamwork, accountability, and respect.
Requirements
- Must be 16 years of age or older.
- Strong customer service skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliability and professionalism.
- Regular attendance and punctuality.
- Must be able to work every other weekend and holiday.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the dining area for meals at designated times.
- Assist in meal service and ensure proper portions and presentation.
- Clean and sanitize dishes, kitchen tools, and food service areas.
- Interact positively with residents and staff during meal preparation and service.
- Respond to resident requests in a kind and respectful manner.
Benefits
- Health insurance for full-time employees.
- Dental insurance for full-time employees.
- Vision insurance for full-time employees.
- Flexible PTO.
- 401(k).
- Alternate wage scale for those waiving benefits.
- Supportive team environment and opportunities for growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
