Part Time Dietary Aide

PACS • Ramsey, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At Columbia Place Assisted Living & Memory Care, dining is more than a meal — it’s an experience that brings comfort, dignity, and connection to the seniors we serve. We are looking for compassionate, dependable Dietary Aides who enjoy working in a team environment and want meaningful work serving older adults. If you are reliable, positive, and enjoy fast-paced teamwork, we would love to meet you! Position Summary The Dietary Aide supports daily kitchen and dining operations by assisting with meal service, food preparation, sanitation, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents and staff. This position works closely with the Cook and Dietary Supervisor to ensure excellent dining service and food safety standards.

Requirements

• Team player with a strong work ethic
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow recipes, procedures, and food safety standards
• Compassion for seniors and desire to serve others
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Food Handler’s Card (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Previous food service or hospitality experience preferred but not required
• Ability to read instructions, follow recipes, and communicate effectively
• Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Frequent reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation, tray setup, and meal service
• Serve residents in a friendly, respectful, and professional manner
• Clear and sanitize dishes, trays, and kitchen equipment
• Operate commercial dishwasher and monitor sanitation standards
• Check and document dishwasher temperatures and sanitizer levels
• Prepare snacks and nourishments for residents
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, storage areas, and dining spaces
• Sweep, mop, and maintain kitchen floors and work surfaces
• Store groceries safely and maintain organized food storage areas
• Remove trash and recycling as needed
• Support cooks and team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Participate in training and ongoing education
• Collaborate positively with all departments within the community

Benefits

• Stable hours & consistent scheduling
• Opportunity for growth in healthcare and senior living

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED