Dietary Aide | Full Time (Day Shift)

Monticello West•Lincolnshire, IL

4h•$17 - $19

About The Position

Sedgebrook is recruiting a hospitality-focused Dietary Aide. The position prepares and serves therapeutic diet trays to health center residents in accordance with posted therapeutic diet menus. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with a schedule of 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and rotating weekends. The wage rate is $17 to $18.50 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
Ability to understand measurements and conversions.
Ability to plan and organize work, set up trays and plates according to diet orders, and interpret specifications and standards.
Ability to work cooperatively with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisors, and peers; empathy for the elderly is required.
Food Service Handler Certification required.
One year of dietary or server experience at a senior living community required.

Responsibilities

Serve meals in health center pantries.
Wash silverware, glassware, and china in pantry dish machines in accordance with regulations.
Provide health center snacks and supplements according to diet orders.
Maintain stock and sanitation levels in dining-room coffee and juice machines.
Set tables and keep workstations in proper order.
Take orders and provide service and requested items graciously and courteously.
Clear dishes from tables during and after meal service.
Ensure orders match physicians’ diet orders.
Prepare and serve therapeutic diet trays according to posted therapeutic diet menus.