Dietary Assistant

Ebenezer•Burnsville, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ebenezer is seeking a Dietary Assistant/Server to provide dining room meal service to senior residents and patients and maintain supplies in the kitchenettes at its Skilled Nursing Facility in Burnsville, Minnesota. The role may be a good entry point for someone interested in a medical career or a student. The schedule is 30 hours every two weeks: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday in week one, and Tuesday and Friday in week two. Evening hours are 4:00–7:45 p.m., with every other weekend and a holiday rotation. Ebenezer Ridges Care Center is part of a campus offering Transitional Care, Adult Day Programs, Intergenerational Child Care, Long Term Care, Enhanced Care, and Assisted Living/Memory Care. The organization describes its mission as helping seniors heal, discover, and educate for longer, healthier, more significant lives.

Requirements

No previous experience is required.
Excellent customer service skills and proficiency, teamwork, and a positive demeanor are required.
Desire to work with seniors.
Ability to interact compassionately and communicate effectively with residents and staff.

Nice To Haves

Work experience in a customer service setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve prepared meals to residents and ensure the dining area is clean and inviting.
Promote positive resident relations and satisfaction with meal service.
Sanitize equipment and work areas and maintain supplies.
Assist with meal preparation and special events.
Provide kitchen support as needed, including dishwashing and floor cleaning.
Answer phones and communicate requests appropriately.