Do you love working in the kitchen? Do you find joy in preparing and serving fresh meals to others? Would knowing that the hard work you do, day in and day out, truly makes a difference in the lives of others? The Dietary Aide position truly touches lives every single day - our patients and long term residents look forward to their meal times and count on our staff to make it an enjoyable experience - be part of a team that makes a difference every day.
Posted Salary Range USD $15.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and/ or service of meals/ food for patients, employees, and special events as instructed by the Dietary Manager.
Serve food and snacks according to the planned menu/spreadsheet and the patient's/resident's food preferences and diet order.
Assist the Cook by ensuring the food prepared/and or pre-portioned using proper food handling/ safety techniques and is of proper quantity, completed on time as scheduled, and is in accordance with the menu & residents' diet order.
May wash dishes, etc. when necessary or when instructed to do so by the Dietary Manager.
Qualifications & Requirements
Must possess, as a minimum, High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D
Food handler's permit preferred according to local regulatory requirements
Experience in food prep and service within a skilled nursing or long term care facility strongly preferred
Must be able to speak, understand, and write in fluent English
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Dining Associate/Dietary Aide - PT & FT
Maris Grove
Dietary aide job in Springfield, VA
We are hiring a team & service-oriented Dining Associate to provide exceptional service to our wonderful residents and guests. In this role, you are responsible for the overall efficiency of the dining room and pantry while providing service that aligns with the Erickson Senior Living Mission, Vision, and Values.
Compensation: Starting at $16.50 per hour
How you will make an impact:
Greet and welcome residents when they arrive at the restaurant.
Ensures the flow of the restaurant by working with the seaters, enabling the servers and back of the house to work efficiently and effectively.
Assist with preparation, stocking, serving, and post-meal clean-up.
Ensure adequate nutritional intake for all residents
Answer telephones professionally and follow up with requests.
Maintains front of the house and kitchen sanitation
Assists in the training of the wait staff.
What we offer:
Quality of life - most of our restaurant's employees' are out before 9pm!
Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO in accordance with applicable state law..
401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.
Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.
Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.
State of the art kitchens, top of the line equipment
Discounted meals in our restaurants
Gated community with 24/7 security
Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices
A culture of diversity and inclusion, which builds on our values, vision, and mission.
What you will need:
Six months of experience in a food service environment is preferred.
Must be able to read, write, understand and communicate in the English Language.
Ability to safely lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Flexible with schedule, available to work some weekends and holidays.
Greenspring is a beautiful 58-acre continuing care retirement community in Springfield, Virginia. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Greenspring helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
$16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
Dietary Aide
Prairie Mountain Health
Dietary aide job in Reston, VA
QUALIFICATIONS * Grade 10 (Manitoba Standards) * Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within six (6) months * Other combinations of education and experience will be considered * Demonstrated dexterity, speed, and efficient work methods
* Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
* Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
* Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures
* Ability to display independent judgment
* Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
* Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
* Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Manager, Nutrition Services or Nutrition Services Supervisor and coordination of the Cook, Lead Hand or Clerk, the Dietary Aide is responsible for performing the following activities according to related policies and procedures and any government regulations and legislation: assists in all aspects of food service assembly, production and distribution to related areas with emphasis on portion control, waste control, proper sanitation and safety; ensures all food preparation adheres to menu and therapeutic specifications; maintains preparation areas, storage areas, and meal service areas in clean and sanitary condition; monitors and ensures food is served at optimal temperatures and leftovers are properly used; operates cash register and completes related cash procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overview:
* Assists in the training and/or orientation of Nutrition Services staff and students.
* Ensures familiarity with all diets, the use of reference materials, and technical terms used in Nutrition Services.
* Adheres to the approved menu and therapeutic guidelines regarding the preparation and serving of therapeutic and/or texture-modified diets.
* Makes necessary changes to the client menus as directed in consultation with the Nutrition Services Supervisor, Manager or Registered Dietitian.
* Assists with food preparation as directed. This includes but is not limited to toast, cereal, nourishments, salads, cold food prep, sandwiches, desserts, beverages.
* Assembles/serves meals to clients in accordance with portion standards and serving guidelines (tray, dining room, or cafeteria service).
* Delivers food carts/trays to designated areas and collects soiled trays/dishes.
* Sets, clears, cleans and sanitizes dining room tables.
* Prepares and delivers items for catered functions.
* Performs cashier function.
* Washes dishes, pots, pans, and utensils in accordance with sanitation standards.
* Maintains sanitary conditions by thoroughly cleaning related Nutrition Services areas and equipment as per cleaning schedules.
* Follows established safe work procedures for all relevant equipment and tasks.
* Ensures all relevant equipment is clean and operating efficiently.
* Ensures appropriate labeling, dating and storing or discarding of left overs, including hazardous food sample maintenance.
* Checks, orders, receives, monitors and unpack supplies as directed by the Nutrition Services Supervisor, Manager or designate.
* Maintains par stock levels in designated areas.
* Assists with inventory procedures.
* Assists/participates in departmental quality control audits and procedures.
* Sundry duties as assigned.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide
WW Healthcare Consultants
Dietary aide job in Silver Spring, MD
We are looking for an energetic Dietary Aide to join our growing team! The right candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively and be able to provide excellent customer service to our residents.
BENEFITS
Responsibilities
Prepares therapeutic desserts and salads as required
Serves meals in the health center pantries
Sets up tables in the health center dining room(s) and breaks them down after the meals
Transports hot and cold foods to and from the health center pantries
Transports all required non-food items to and from the health center pantries
Washes silver, glass, china in dish machines in pantries as per regulation
Provides health center snacks and supplements per diet orders
Maintains stock and sanitation levels in coffee and juice machines in dining rooms
Sets tables and maintains work stations in proper order
Takes order, provides service and requested items both graciously and courteously
Clears dishes from tables during and after meal service
Answers pertinent questions about menu items
Ensures that orders match Physician's diet orders
Qualifications
Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, perform simple arithmetic, and understand measurements and conversions
Previous experience in nursing home food service preferred, but not required
Ability to plan, organize and set up trays and plates in accordance with diet orders and interpret specifications and standards
Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers. Requires empathy for the eldery
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$18k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Part Time Dietary Aide
Broadmead 4.2
Dietary aide job in Cockeysville, MD
Job Description
Broadmead: A Community Where You Belong, Grow, and Flourish
At Broadmead, we are more than a workplace. We are a values-driven community shaped by compassion, rooted in purpose, and guided by Quaker principles. We promote a culture where respect, integrity, and belonging are not aspirations, but the lived experience of everyone who walks through our doors.
We believe that when individuals thrive, communities flourish. That's why we've built an environment where your work doesn't just support a role, it shapes a legacy. Your contributions inspire progress, strengthen bonds, and enrich lives both within and beyond our campus.
What You Can Expect at Broadmead
Opportunities to Grow
Life-long learning never stops at Broadmead. Whether you're building new skills, exploring new paths, or stepping into leadership, we provide the resources, mentorship, and encouragement to help you grow with purpose-and with Broadmead.
A Culture that Welcomes You
Belonging at Broadmead is not just a principle, it's our practice. We value all voices, celebrate individual perspectives, and harness the power of collaboration to build a vibrant, inclusive community.
Work that Feels Like More
Purpose lives at the center of what we do. Here, your efforts are meaningful, your presence matters, and your work leaves a lasting impact on the lives of others.
A Commitment to Your Well-Being
From competitive compensation and wellness initiatives to flexible support systems, Broadmead cares for the people who care for our community. Your well-being fuels our shared success.
At Broadmead, you are not just a team member, you are a partner for a purpose that endures. Together, we're enriching lives, building community, and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to belong, grow, and flourish.
Join us. Grow with us. Flourish with us.
Part Time 12 hours per week
6:30am - 10:00am , 10:30am -2:30pm, 4:00pm-7pm
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Join Broadmead's Dining Team!
Broadmead-the oldest continuing care retirement community in Maryland-has opened its Center of Excellence in Health & Wellness, and we're looking for team members who value Care, Growth, Inclusion, and Community.
Why Broadmead?
Competitive pay: $17.80-$26.70/hr
Benefits for 30+ hrs/week + Paid Time Off
Annual team performance bonus
Scholarships & Career Ladders-grow with us!
Free parking & shuttle service
Wellness perks: fitness center, monthly health contests
HOPE workshops: Healing, Overcoming, Peace & Equity
Recognized for Excellence in Diversity
Your Role: Create an enjoyable dining experience for residents and guests by:
Providing excellent table service in the HCU Dining Room
Following sanitation, safety, and dietary guidelines
Supporting residents with compassion and respect
Collaborating with Dietary Manager, Dietician, and Nursing staff
Maintaining compliance with OBRA, HACCP, OSHA, and Universal Precautions
What We're Looking For:
Basic knowledge of dining service and food safety
Ability to follow instructions and work independently
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Comfort working with older adults with varying needs
Knowledge of modified diets and food alterations (preferred)
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and join a team where YOU thrive!
$19k-24k yearly est. 5d ago
Dietary Aide Full-time 12:00PM-8:00PM
Vierra Communities
Dietary aide job in Falls Church, VA
Job Description
Dietary Aide
Vierra Falls Church is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our dynamic team! If you are motivated, reliable and have a strong work ethic, we invite you to join our amazing team in providing our residents and patients with compassion and excellent care. We offer extremely generous and competitive pay and benefits and a positive work environment with a team that is committed to growth and providing excellent care.
Major Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Serves meals in accordance with established portion control procedures.
Serves meals that are appetizing and palatable in appearance.
Serves meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
Assists in daily cleaning duties as assigned to include worktables, meat blocks, and refrigerators/freezers in accordance to established policies and procedures.
Sweep and mops floors as directed.
Washes and cleans utensils, dishes and cooking items according to established policies and procedures.
Carries out garbage and keeps the work area clean, dry and free of hazards.
Sets up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
Collects and distributes menus as instructed.
Assists in checking dietary trays before distribution and delivering food carts to designated areas.
Removes food carts, food trays from dining rooms to dishwashing area for cleaning.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
Positive attitude
Good work ethics
About Vierra:
Vierra Falls Church Health & Rehabilitation is a family-owned and operated community that provides a truly unique health & rehabilitation experience. We have a close-knit staff that will do anything to create the best community and experience for our residents
Vierra's Culture & Mission:
We have a positive, supportive and thriving culture that supports and encourages innovation, leadership, warmth and compassion and excellence. Our Mission: to advance and redefine healthcare.
Full Time Benefits:
7 Holidays
Generous PTO
Medical, Dental and Vision
Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary STD & LTD Insurance
401(k) immediate enrollment with match
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Disclaimer:
Vierra Communities provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vierra complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities
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$21k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
Population Health Dietitian
Medstar Research Institute
Dietary aide job in Baltimore, MD
About the Job MedStar Health is currently seeking a Population Health Dietitian to join its Food RX program at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital. This position also requires 2-3 days working at the Franciscan Center, offsite community partner. In this position, you will be joining the Food Rx Program, a national award-winning regionally based program in Baltimore, MD that helps reach individuals in the community with chronic diseases and food insecurity. This program provides produce prescriptions and medically tailored groceries designed to help people with diabetes and other chronic diseases to live healthier lifestyles. This position will provide nutrition counseling, diabetes education, weight management strategies, and meal planning. Food Rx participants have been shown to have reduced hemoglobin A1C levels, less ED visits, and improved glucose control. If you are a motivated and compassionate Dietitian, join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
* Work closely with Community Health Advocates at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital to address social needs of Food Rx patients. On site Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
* Work closely with providers in the Collaborative Care Program outpatient clinic as part of the interdisciplinary team to identify eligible patients for the Food Rx program, coordinate enrollment and follow-up, and provide MNT/DSME consults. Establish and serve as Lead RD for the food pantry at The Franciscan Center in Baltimore, MD.
* On site Mondays and Tuesdays. Provide Diabetes education, nutrition counseling, weight management strategies, and meal planning to patients within the Food Rx Program.
* Work with and report to the Regional Clinical Manager for Food Rx.
* Incorporate evidence-based strategies into the population health management of patients with complex medical and social needs, especially patient populations with food insecurity and uncontrolled diabetes.
* Other responsibilities, as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in nutrition/dietetics required.
* Master's degree required if credentialed after 12/31/2023.
* Registered Dietitian in state of Maryland required, or eligible to obtain MD licensure required.
* CDCES certification preferred.
* CDR registration required.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $61,838.00 - USD $111,259.00 /Yr.
Job Summary:
MedStar Health is currently seeking a Population Health Dietitian to join its Food RX program at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital. This position also requires 2-3 days working at the Franciscan Center, offsite community partner. In this position, you will be joining the Food Rx Program, a national award-winning regionally based program in Baltimore, MD that helps reach individuals in the community with chronic diseases and food insecurity. This program provides produce prescriptions and medically tailored groceries designed to help people with diabetes and other chronic diseases to live healthier lifestyles. This position will provide nutrition counseling, diabetes education, weight management strategies, and meal planning. Food Rx participants have been shown to have reduced hemoglobin A1C levels, less ED visits, and improved glucose control. If you are a motivated and compassionate Dietitian, join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
* Work closely with Community Health Advocates at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital to address social needs of Food Rx patients. On site Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
* Work closely with providers in the Collaborative Care Program outpatient clinic as part of the interdisciplinary team to identify eligible patients for the Food Rx program, coordinate enrollment and follow-up, and provide MNT/DSME consults. Establish and serve as Lead RD for the food pantry at The Franciscan Center in Baltimore, MD.
* On site Mondays and Tuesdays. Provide Diabetes education, nutrition counseling, weight management strategies, and meal planning to patients within the Food Rx Program.
* Work with and report to the Regional Clinical Manager for Food Rx.
* Incorporate evidence-based strategies into the population health management of patients with complex medical and social needs, especially patient populations with food insecurity and uncontrolled diabetes.
* Other responsibilities, as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in nutrition/dietetics required.
* Master's degree required if credentialed after 12/31/2023.
* Registered Dietitian in state of Maryland required, or eligible to obtain MD licensure required.
* CDCES certification preferred.
* CDR registration required.
$61.8k-111.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Population Health Dietitian
HH Medstar Health Inc.
Dietary aide job in Baltimore, MD
About the Job MedStar Health is currently seeking a Population Health Dietitian to join its Food RX program at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital. This position also requires 2-3 days working at the Franciscan Center, offsite community partner. In this position, you will be joining the Food Rx Program, a national award-winning regionally based program in Baltimore, MD that helps reach individuals in the community with chronic diseases and food insecurity. This program provides produce prescriptions and medically tailored groceries designed to help people with diabetes and other chronic diseases to live healthier lifestyles. This position will provide nutrition counseling, diabetes education, weight management strategies, and meal planning. Food Rx participants have been shown to have reduced hemoglobin A1C levels, less ED visits, and improved glucose control. If you are a motivated and compassionate Dietitian, join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties:
* Work closely with Community Health Advocates at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital to address social needs of Food Rx patients. On site Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
* Work closely with providers in the Collaborative Care Program outpatient clinic as part of the interdisciplinary team to identify eligible patients for the Food Rx program, coordinate enrollment and follow-up, and provide MNT/DSME consults. Establish and serve as Lead RD for the food pantry at The Franciscan Center in Baltimore, MD.
* On site Mondays and Tuesdays. Provide Diabetes education, nutrition counseling, weight management strategies, and meal planning to patients within the Food Rx Program.
* Work with and report to the Regional Clinical Manager for Food Rx.
* Incorporate evidence-based strategies into the population health management of patients with complex medical and social needs, especially patient populations with food insecurity and uncontrolled diabetes.
* Other responsibilities, as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in nutrition/dietetics required.
* Master's degree required if credentialed after 12/31/2023.
* Registered Dietitian in state of Maryland required, or eligible to obtain MD licensure required.
* CDCES certification preferred.
* CDR registration required.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $61,838.00 - USD $111,259.00 /Yr.
$61.8k-111.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide
Atlee Hill Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Dietary aide job in Westminster, MD
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed by the Director of Food Services, and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. We have two part time openings:
Part time: 5:30am-2:00pm, every other weekend
Part time: 11:30am-8:00pm, every other weekend
Sign-on Bonus: $1,000
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY:
As a Dietary Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your designated duties.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Administrative Functions:
Work with the facility's Director of Food Service and Dietary Managers as necessary and implement recommended changes as required
Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed.
Personnel Functions:
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as with other departments within the facility to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the department.
Staff Development:
Participate in and assist in departmental studies and projects as assigned or that may become necessary.
Attend and participate in workshops, seminars, in-service training programs, etc., as directed.
Dietary Services:
Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
Serve food in accordance with established portion-control procedures.
Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.
Sweep and mop floors as directed.
Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area.
Return clean utensils to proper storage area.
Wash and clean utensils as directed.
Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.
Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
Assist cook in preparing meals, as directed.
Distribute and collect menus as necessary.
Obtain food supplies for next meal.
Assist in checking diet trays before distribution.
Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
Serve food in dining room as instructed.
Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensils, etc., are readily available for next meal.
Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area.
Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed.
Safety and Sanitation:
Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as with our established policies and procedures.
Follow safety regulations and precautions at all times.
Follow established Infection Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to your supervisor immediately.
Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor on the shift in which they occur.
Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids, and follow isolation tray precautions.
Report missing/illegible labels or MSDSs to your supervisor.
Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as with our established policies and procedures.
Follow safety regulations and precautions at all times.
Follow established Infection Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to your supervisor immediately.
Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor on the shift in which they occur.
Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids, and follow isolation tray precautions.
Report missing/illegible labels or MSDSs to your supervisor.
Equipment and Supply Functions
Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
Assist in inventorying and storing incoming food, supplies, etc., as necessary.
Resident Rights:
Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information.
Knock before entering a resident's room.
Report complaints to the Director of Food Services and Dietitian.
Miscellaneous:
Make only authorized food substitutions.
Assist in food preparation for special meals for parties, etc.
Other duties:
Other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
Works in well-lighted/ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm from cooking. Moves intermittently during work hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff, and other department supervisors. Works beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. May be exposed to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage area. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for dietary services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Education Requirements:
Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education.
Experience:
None. On-the-job training provided.
Specific Requirements:
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance f work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing dietary practices. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in t he workplace.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
(With or Without the aid of Mechanical Devices)
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 10 pounds to a minimum of four feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 100 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
$19k-24k yearly est. 16d ago
Dietary Aide
Leewood August Healthcare
Dietary aide job in Annandale, VA
The primary purpose of your position is to provide assistance to all food functions as directed or instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures.
Delegation of Authority
As Dietary Aide you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Job Function
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Functions
· Work with the Facility's Dietitian and Food Services Director as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
· Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
· Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements.
Food Service
· Prepare and/or deliver to the nurses' station at appropriate times of day: juice, applesauce and pudding for med passes.
· Complete set up of resident meals trays according to specified diets (napkins, place mats, silverware, glassware, and appropriate condiment for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.)
· Placing appropriate hot and cold food items on residents' trays at mealtime according to menu, diet cards, or designated by the manager or cook.
· Prepare sandwiches, juices, special and meal items according to diet cards, and place on trays at meal times. Some items are but not limited to: peanut butter & jelly, meats sandwich, thickened milk, juice, coffee, tea, fruit, yogurt, and ginger ale.
· Prepare and/or deliver food items for restorative program as designated by the policy posted on the juice refrigerator.
· Deliver all meal trays to appropriate destinations on the nursing floor at appropriate times, retrieve trays at appropriate times, and collect any trays or dishware from floor before end of shift.
· Must breakdown all trays and items on trays by putting through dish machine, putting items away in appropriate places, and restock machine with appropriate chemicals.
· Must take out all trashcans after each meal, sweep, mop, and sanitize work areas according to checklists or as deemed appropriate by the supervisor or cook.
· Must accept phone calls and requests from nursing staff and residents in an appropriate manner and fulfill requests in a timely manner.
· Assist cook when needed.
· Make authorized food substitutions.
· Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc.
Safety and Sanitation
· Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as with our established policies and procedures. (ex. gloves and hairnets)
· Follow established Infection Control Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
· Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
· Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to your supervisor immediately.
· Report all accidents and incidents to your supervisor on the shift in which they occur.
· Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
· Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
· Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood or body fluids.
· Report missing and illegible labels or MSDSs to your supervisor.
Equipment and Supply Functions
· Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
· Assist in inventorying and storing in-coming food, supplies, etc., as necessary.
Working Conditions
· Works in well-lighted ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm for cooking.
· Is involved with physicians, residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
· May be exposed to heat or cold temperatures in kitchen or storage area.
· Maintains a liaison with other department directors to adequately plan for food services or activities.
Education
· Not applicable.
Experience
·None. On-the-job training provided.
Specific Requirements
· Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
· Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
· Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.
· Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
(With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation)
· Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
· Must possess sight and hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
· Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this Facility, which may include a medical and physical examination.
· Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Guidelines for Nursing Homes Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders and the American Conference Governmental Industrial Hygienists' Threshold Limit Values for Lifting the Facility has identified that this job may require the lifting of residents, equipment, or other objects. Accordingly, this job may require a minimum of 5 pounds and a maximum of 50 pounds lifting, periodically and or as needed.
$21k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
Server / Dietary Aide
Priority Life Care
Dietary aide job in Leesburg, VA
At Priority Life Care (PLC), we believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion, and respect, including our coworkers. If you are looking to serve and make a positive difference in someone's life - and light the way in senior care - you may be a fit for our committed, professional team.
Priority Life Care is also a designated "Great Place to Work"! When you choose to work at PLC, we provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization. Join our team today and love what you do!
At Priority Life Care, our mission is to light the way in senior care, with respect to affordability and independence.
SERVER / DIETARY AIDE:
This position is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming dining experience for our residents. Servers (Dietary Aides) also assist Cooks in the preparation and service of meals, make connections with residents, are courteous and friendly co-workers, and follow procedures as outlined by state and federal regulations.
To our staff we provide:
* Competitive wages and PTO
* Exceptional career advancement opportunities through our "Pathway to Promotion" program
* A full range of health plans - including vision and dental!
* SwiftMD Telemedicine, at low or no cost!
* Special pay rates on holidays
* $10,000 Company paid Life Insurance
* Family planning and support services through Maven
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident Coverage, and Critical Illness
* Confidential Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement savings plans
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee referral bonuses
* On-demand wages via ZayZoon. No need to wait until payday!
* Rewards Program based on Years of Service and PLC Employee of the Year Award
The impact you'll make:
* Greets residents to the dining experience warmly and promptly
* Accurately take food and drink orders in dining room and relay orders to kitchen staff
* Ensure knowledge of the menu and be able to describe meal options
* Serves food and drink to talbe efficiently and courteously
* Ensures resident satisfaction and checks on guests throughout their meal; addresses any concerns
* Assist in the preparation of food
* Set up dining room as a clean, inviting space
* Assist in cleaning resident eating areas, kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils
* Report any issues or problems that may arise to Dietary Manager
* Attend in-services and other required meetings
* Promote and exemplifies the Priority Life Care mission and values at all times
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalent; serving experience preferred but not required.
* Previous experience in a long-term care or hospital setting preferred.
* Customer service experience preferred
Check us out on our website: ****************** or text "CARE" to 85000
Priority Life Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
keywords: dietary, diet, cook, chef, kitchen, food, prep, preparation, serve, service, assisted, living, nursing, home, senior, care, community, health, server, waitress, waiter, wait staff
$14 / hour
$14 hourly 60d+ ago
FT Cook/Dietary Aide
Maryland Treatment Centers 3.5
Dietary aide job in Baltimore, MD
Job Description About Us
Mountain Manor Treatment Centers provides a comprehensive continuum of treatment for persons of all ages with problems involving substance use. We feature specialty services for adolescents, young adults and adults. Clinical programs include assessment, residential/inpatient, detoxification, day treatment, intensive outpatient and outpatient substance abuse, dual diagnosis, mental health, special education and prevention services. Mountain Manor treatment programs are accredited by the Joint Commission (JCAHO).
As a Full-Time Cook/ Dietary Aide, you will be responsible for preparing safe, high quality food according to menus and recipes provided.
Essential Functions and Key Tasks:
- Prepare large quantities (up to 100 portions) of high quality and great tasting food, following standardized recipes, within required production schedule and sanitation standards.
- Maintain basic food recipes, preparation, service, and sanitation principles.
- Maintains a neat, clean, well-groomed appearance.
- Maintains an exceptionally high level of sanitation and food safety throughout the kitchen.
- Dependable and able to meet schedule requirements (attendance and punctuality).
- Monitor and control security of the operation protecting company assets and foods.
- Work requires the safe use of knives, slicers, choppers, mixers, ovens, measuring cups/spoons and thermometers.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with staff, clients and visitors.
-All other job duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
-Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Weekend work may be required.
Education and Experience: Should have 2 years related experience and/or training in food production; Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification.
$20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide
Villa Rosa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Dietary aide job in Mitchellville, MD
Job Highlights
part-time 12p-8p, includes every other weekend.
Do you love working in the kitchen? Do you find joy in preparing and serving fresh meals to others? Would knowing that the hard work you do, day in and day out, truly makes a difference in the lives of others? The Dietary Aide position truly touches lives every single day - our patients and long term residents look forward to their meal times and count on our staff to make it an enjoyable experience - be part of a team that makes a difference every day.
Posted Salary Range USD $15.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and/ or service of meals/ food for patients, employees, and special events as instructed by the Dietary Manager.
Serve food and snacks according to the planned menu/spreadsheet and the patient's/resident's food preferences and diet order.
Assist the Cook by ensuring the food prepared/and or pre-portioned using proper food handling/ safety techniques and is of proper quantity, completed on time as scheduled, and is in accordance with the menu & residents' diet order.
May wash dishes, etc. when necessary or when instructed to do so by the Dietary Manager.
Qualifications & Requirements
Must possess, as a minimum, High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D
Food handler's permit preferred according to local regulatory requirements
Experience in food prep and service within a skilled nursing or long term care facility strongly preferred
Must be able to speak, understand, and write in fluent English
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Lead Food Service Aide
Educare Dc 4.2
Dietary aide job in Washington, DC
Educare DC serves over 350 children from birth to five years - and their families - through our state-of-the-art center and through community partnerships. Building on the program foundations of Early Head Start and Head Start and accredited by NAEYC, Educare DC promotes school readiness by providing high-quality, comprehensive early learning programming for children who are historically underserved due to systemic racism, eliminating the opportunity gap often experienced by low-income communities. Educare DC is part of the 25-school Educare Learning Network that serves as a platform for broader change, inspiring high-quality programs in communities, improving public policies nationally and within each state, and demonstrating a comprehensive, research-based approach to the first five years of life and learning. Educare DC draws on a blend of private and public dollars, including federal childcare funding, Early Head Start, Pre-K, and other state and federal funding streams.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Educare Lead Food Service Aide (LFSA) shares a commitment to the success of Educare DC and set high standards for food service and overall child nutrition. The LFSA is responsible for ensuring that food service is operated to comply with state and local regulations regarding the proper preparation and distribution of food. With guidance from Comprehensive Services Manager and in collaboration with Child Nutrition Services Specialist to provide nutritious meals with appropriate substitutions for children with special diets. Performs administrative tasks in support of the food preparation process including documentation and maintenance of records. Ensure that the program follow policies and procedures that meet the CACFP guidelines, federal, and state requirements.
Responsibilities
Comply with federal, state and local regulations regarding the preparation and distribution of food.
Ensure food in storage meets adequate levels of nutrition and sustenance. This includes refrigerated foods and food stored in hot holding.
Assists in the preparation of all meals (breakfast, lunch, snack, and supper).
Ensure that all substitution meals are prepared and delivered in a timely manner to the assigned classrooms.
Assist in inspecting kitchen equipment and utensils for cleanliness and functional operation
Maintain cleanliness and proper sanitation in kitchen area including: washing dishes and all utensils used in food preparation and service; daily cleaning of counter tops, oven, stove, warmers and other kitchen surfaces; cleaning refrigerators, freezers, storage shelves, and food carts
Ensure that all serving supplies and other materials need for family style dining are in the classrooms.
Maintain good parent relations and communication through a positive manner and professional image
Assist with the posting of all menus and essential documentation regarding food service and child nutrition
Ensure that all substitution menus and milk substitution list are current and posted in the kitchen and classrooms.
Maintain an accurate inventory log for all emergency food and ensure that there is always a 3-day supply of emergency food as per OSSE CACFP guidelines.
Report supply needs and equipment loss or damage to the Comprehensive Services Manager.
Responsible for maintaining all food service documents (e.g. Special Diet Menu, Inventory, Temperature Logs, Food delivery tickets) in the filing cabinet.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement nutrition activities with students.n
Administration
Update resources, announcements and nutritional newsletters
Produce/design notices for families or other communication as directed by the Child Nutrition Services Specialist or Comprehensive Services Manager.
Attend meetings and trainings as required by supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of the job description
EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES
2 years of relevant experience
Food Handlers License; Food Protection Manager's certification preferred.
Served three or more years in a food service capacity with increasing responsibility.
Experience in an early childhood or school environment preferred.
Proficient with computer applications - understanding of Microsoft Outlook, word processing (Microsoft Word), and ability to learn and master other computer technology /software programs as needed. Good command of Internet usage and experience using general business office equipment.
Excellent verbal (including professional telephone skills) and written English communication.
Must have excellent communication, writing (includes grammar and punctuation), and interpersonal skills
Reliable and able to exercise discretion in handling confidential information and materials.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and exercise independent judgment in repeated and routine responsibilities and accomplish assignments in a timely manner.
Organized with attention to details.
Ability to work in a team environment and communicate appropriately with a diverse staff and external constituents.
Ability to perform effectively under pressure
Ability to provide support when requested
Ability to work flexible hours
Provides departmental support to the department manager to maintain seamless operations of the department.
Assist with maintaining records associated with the department and communication amongst several department.
Assists in preparation of department needs, supplies, clerical and administrative tasks.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School or 2 years of comparable experience.
ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
Clearance of background check as required by local, state, and federal regulations.
Physical examination and diagnostic tests as required by local, state, and federal regulations.
A drug screen and bi-annual TB tests are required as a condition of continual employment.
Full Covid-19 vaccination is required as a condition of employment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Must be able to manually operate a computer and all office equipment including but not limited to multiple phone lines, fax, and copiers
Must be able to bend to access files and materials at floor level and use a stool to reach materials on high shelving.
Must be able to move around the kitchen and use food service equipment.
Finger dexterity sufficient for typing, filing, handling documents, and other Food Service equipment
Must be able to clearly hear and understand telephone conversations
Must be able to speak, read, and write in fluent English
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time and have sufficient upper body strength to push a wheeled cart with hospitality items (food, beverages and other food service materials)
$26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide
August Healthcare at Iliff 3.8
Dietary aide job in Dunn Loring, VA
The primary purpose of your position is to provide assistance to all food functions as directed or instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures.
Delegation of Authority
As Dietary Aide you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Job Function
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Functions
· Work with the Facility's Dietitian and Food Services Director as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
· Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
· Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements.
Food Service
· Prepare and/or deliver to the nurses' station at appropriate times of day: juice, applesauce and pudding for med passes.
· Complete set up of resident meals trays according to specified diets (napkins, place mats, silverware, glassware, and appropriate condiment for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.)
· Placing appropriate hot and cold food items on residents' trays at mealtime according to menu, diet cards, or designated by the manager or cook.
· Prepare sandwiches, juices, special and meal items according to diet cards, and place on trays at meal times. Some items are but not limited to: peanut butter & jelly, meats sandwich, thickened milk, juice, coffee, tea, fruit, yogurt, and ginger ale.
· Prepare and/or deliver food items for restorative program as designated by the policy posted on the juice refrigerator.
· Deliver all meal trays to appropriate destinations on the nursing floor at appropriate times, retrieve trays at appropriate times, and collect any trays or dishware from floor before end of shift.
· Must breakdown all trays and items on trays by putting through dish machine, putting items away in appropriate places, and restock machine with appropriate chemicals.
· Must take out all trashcans after each meal, sweep, mop, and sanitize work areas according to checklists or as deemed appropriate by the supervisor or cook.
· Must accept phone calls and requests from nursing staff and residents in an appropriate manner and fulfill requests in a timely manner.
· Assist cook when needed.
· Make authorized food substitutions.
· Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc.
Safety and Sanitation
· Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as with our established policies and procedures. (ex. gloves and hairnets)
· Follow established Infection Control Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
· Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
· Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to your supervisor immediately.
· Report all accidents and incidents to your supervisor on the shift in which they occur.
· Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
· Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
· Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood or body fluids.
· Report missing and illegible labels or MSDSs to your supervisor.
Equipment and Supply Functions
· Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
· Assist in inventorying and storing in-coming food, supplies, etc., as necessary.
Working Conditions
· Works in well-lighted ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm for cooking.
· Is involved with physicians, residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
· May be exposed to heat or cold temperatures in kitchen or storage area.
· Maintains a liaison with other department directors to adequately plan for food services or activities.
Education
· Not applicable.
Experience
·None. On-the-job training provided.
Specific Requirements
· Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
· Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
· Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.
· Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
(With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation)
· Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
· Must possess sight and hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
· Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this Facility, which may include a medical and physical examination.
· Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Guidelines for Nursing Homes Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders and the American Conference Governmental Industrial Hygienists' Threshold Limit Values for Lifting the Facility has identified that this job may require the lifting of residents, equipment, or other objects. Accordingly, this job may require a minimum of 5 pounds and a maximum of 50 pounds lifting, periodically and or as needed.
$20k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
Dietary Server - Weekdays/Weekends 3:30pm-7pm
Legacy Village of Hendersonville
Dietary aide job in Annandale, VA
Provides assistance in all dining services functions as directed by the manager or hostess, in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures, federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. Assists in providing the resident with a nourishing, well balanced meal.
Serve with Grace. Smile with Purpose. Nourish a Legacy.
At Legacy Senior Living, every meal is more than food-it's fellowship, comfort, and care. As a Dietary Server, you'll help create meaningful dining experiences that bring warmth and joy to residents each day.
Your service, kindness, and attention to detail turn mealtimes into moments of connection and dignity for the Greatest Generation.
Your Role in the Legacy Mission
As a Dietary Server, you'll be part of the team that nourishes body and spirit through excellent food service and hospitality. You'll ensure that meals are served promptly, attractively, and with genuine warmth, reflecting Legacy's mission to serve seniors with honor, faith, and integrity.
Every plate you serve and every smile you share helps residents feel cared for, respected, and at home.
What You'll Do
Dining Service & Hospitality
* Serve meals promptly and courteously, ensuring all dishes are appetizing, properly garnished, and at the correct temperature.
* Follow dining etiquette and service standards:
* Serve food from the left and beverages from the right.
* Step back when pouring to prevent spills.
* Maintain beverages throughout the meal and offer refills promptly.
* Inform residents of daily soups, breads, and desserts before taking orders.
* Take orders from left to right (clockwise) and ensure all items are served accurately.
* Engage residents with kindness and attentiveness-anticipating needs and ensuring comfort.
* Check tables regularly, clearing dirty dishes before serving dessert or new courses.
* Support a calm, cheerful dining atmosphere that enhances residents' enjoyment and dignity.
Sanitation & Safety
* Maintain cleanliness and order in all dining and service areas at all times.
* Sweep and mop floors as directed, and ensure all work areas are clean, dry, and free from hazards.
* Carry out garbage, sanitize surfaces, and store supplies properly.
* Perform ware-washing duties as assigned, keeping dishes, utensils, and equipment spotless.
* Follow all infection control and food safety policies and procedures.
* Report any hazardous equipment, spills, or unsafe conditions immediately to the manager.
* Follow all safety, dress, and hygiene regulations.
Teamwork & Professionalism
* Collaborate with the kitchen and care teams to ensure timely, efficient, and accurate meal service.
* Help welcome and train new dining team members, modeling Legacy's hospitality standards.
* Maintain confidentiality of resident information and uphold resident rights at all times.
* Participate in staff meetings, in-service training, and workshops as directed.
* Respond calmly and effectively during fire or emergency situations, assisting with resident evacuation if needed.
* Maintain a neat and professional appearance in compliance with Legacy's dress code.
* Assist with special events, themed meals, and celebrations to create memorable experiences for residents and families.
Why You'll Love It Here
At Legacy Senior Living, you're part of something meaningful. You'll work in a supportive, faith-driven environment that values your compassion, hard work, and dedication to excellence.
Who You Are
* Friendly, dependable, and passionate about serving others
* Experience in food service, hospitality, or senior living preferred (but not required)
* Courteous, professional, and attentive to detail
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
* Able to stand, bend, lift, and carry trays safely during service hours
* Must pass background checks and meet all applicable state and company training requirements
Join Our Legacy
If you take pride in creating positive experiences, serving others with warmth, and making every meal meaningful, join Legacy Senior Living-where every act of service helps build a legacy of love and care.
$23k-29k yearly est. 22d ago
Dietary Server - Weekdays/Weekends 3:30pm-7pm
Dominion Senior Living 3.5
Dietary aide job in Annandale, VA
Serve with Grace. Smile with Purpose. Nourish a Legacy. At Legacy Senior Living, every meal is more than food-it's fellowship, comfort, and care. As a Dietary Server, you'll help create meaningful dining experiences that bring warmth and joy to residents each day.
Your service, kindness, and attention to detail turn mealtimes into moments of connection and dignity for the Greatest Generation.
Your Role in the Legacy Mission
As a Dietary Server, you'll be part of the team that nourishes body and spirit through excellent food service and hospitality. You'll ensure that meals are served promptly, attractively, and with genuine warmth, reflecting Legacy's mission to serve seniors with honor, faith, and integrity.
Every plate you serve and every smile you share helps residents feel cared for, respected, and at home.
What You'll Do
Dining Service & Hospitality
* Serve meals promptly and courteously, ensuring all dishes are appetizing, properly garnished, and at the correct temperature.
* Follow dining etiquette and service standards:
* Serve food from the left and beverages from the right.
* Step back when pouring to prevent spills.
* Maintain beverages throughout the meal and offer refills promptly.
* Inform residents of daily soups, breads, and desserts before taking orders.
* Take orders from left to right (clockwise) and ensure all items are served accurately.
* Engage residents with kindness and attentiveness-anticipating needs and ensuring comfort.
* Check tables regularly, clearing dirty dishes before serving dessert or new courses.
* Support a calm, cheerful dining atmosphere that enhances residents' enjoyment and dignity.
Sanitation & Safety
* Maintain cleanliness and order in all dining and service areas at all times.
* Sweep and mop floors as directed, and ensure all work areas are clean, dry, and free from hazards.
* Carry out garbage, sanitize surfaces, and store supplies properly.
* Perform ware-washing duties as assigned, keeping dishes, utensils, and equipment spotless.
* Follow all infection control and food safety policies and procedures.
* Report any hazardous equipment, spills, or unsafe conditions immediately to the manager.
* Follow all safety, dress, and hygiene regulations.
Teamwork & Professionalism
* Collaborate with the kitchen and care teams to ensure timely, efficient, and accurate meal service.
* Help welcome and train new dining team members, modeling Legacy's hospitality standards.
* Maintain confidentiality of resident information and uphold resident rights at all times.
* Participate in staff meetings, in-service training, and workshops as directed.
* Respond calmly and effectively during fire or emergency situations, assisting with resident evacuation if needed.
* Maintain a neat and professional appearance in compliance with Legacy's dress code.
* Assist with special events, themed meals, and celebrations to create memorable experiences for residents and families.
Why You'll Love It Here
At Legacy Senior Living, you're part of something meaningful. You'll work in a supportive, faith-driven environment that values your compassion, hard work, and dedication to excellence.
Who You Are
* Friendly, dependable, and passionate about serving others
* Experience in food service, hospitality, or senior living preferred (but not required)
* Courteous, professional, and attentive to detail
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
* Able to stand, bend, lift, and carry trays safely during service hours
* Must pass background checks and meet all applicable state and company training requirements
Join Our Legacy
If you take pride in creating positive experiences, serving others with warmth, and making every meal meaningful, join Legacy Senior Living-where every act of service helps build a legacy of love and care.
$24k-28k yearly est. 21d ago
Flex Dietary Server
Broadmead 4.2
Dietary aide job in Cockeysville, MD
Job Description
Broadmead: A Community Where You Belong, Grow, and Flourish
At Broadmead, we are more than a workplace. We are a values-driven community shaped by compassion, rooted in purpose, and guided by Quaker principles. We promote a culture where respect, integrity, and belonging are not aspirations, but the lived experience of everyone who walks through our doors.
We believe that when individuals thrive, communities flourish. That's why we've built an environment where your work doesn't just support a role, it shapes a legacy. Your contributions inspire progress, strengthen bonds, and enrich lives both within and beyond our campus.
What You Can Expect at Broadmead
Opportunities to Grow
Life-long learning never stops at Broadmead. Whether you're building new skills, exploring new paths, or stepping into leadership, we provide the resources, mentorship, and encouragement to help you grow with purpose-and with Broadmead.
A Culture that Welcomes You
Belonging at Broadmead is not just a principle, it's our practice. We value all voices, celebrate individual perspectives, and harness the power of collaboration to build a vibrant, inclusive community.
Work that Feels Like More
Purpose lives at the center of what we do. Here, your efforts are meaningful, your presence matters, and your work leaves a lasting impact on the lives of others.
A Commitment to Your Well-Being
From competitive compensation and wellness initiatives to flexible support systems, Broadmead cares for the people who care for our community. Your well-being fuels our shared success.
At Broadmead, you are not just a team member, you are a partner for a purpose that endures. Together, we're enriching lives, building community, and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to belong, grow, and flourish.
Join us. Grow with us. Flourish with us.
Broadmead: A Community Where You Belong, Grow, and Flourish
Server (Flex)-2 shifts a month required
Join Maryland's oldest continuing care retirement community and our Center of Excellence in Health & Wellness! We're looking for team members who value Care, Growth, Inclusion, and Community.
Why Broadmead?
Competitive pay: $16.50-$19.80/hr
Benefits for 30+ hrs/week + Paid Time Off
Annual bonus based on team performance
Scholarships & Career Ladders-grow with us!
Free parking & shuttle service
Wellness perks: fitness center, monthly health contests
HOPE workshops: Healing, Overcoming, Peace & Equity
Recognized for Excellence in Diversity
Your Role: Create exceptional dining experiences by:
Assisting with event setup and decorations
Serving tables and bartending at catered events (TIPS training provided)
Preparing small food items and maintaining safety standards
Training new servers and ensuring top-notch service in Holly Terrace & Magnolia Room
Supporting residents and guests with professionalism and care
What We're Looking For:
Ability to follow instructions and work independently
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation
Comfort working with older adults with varying needs
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and join a team where YOU thrive!
$16.5-19.8 hourly 14d ago
FT Cook/Dietary Aide
Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc. 3.5
Dietary aide job in Baltimore, MD
About Us
Mountain Manor Treatment Centers provides a comprehensive continuum of treatment for persons of all ages with problems involving substance use. We feature specialty services for adolescents, young adults and adults. Clinical programs include assessment, residential/inpatient, detoxification, day treatment, intensive outpatient and outpatient substance abuse, dual diagnosis, mental health, special education and prevention services. Mountain Manor treatment programs are accredited by the Joint Commission (JCAHO).
As a Full-Time Cook/ Dietary Aide, you will be responsible for preparing safe, high quality food according to menus and recipes provided.
Essential Functions and Key Tasks:
- Prepare large quantities (up to 100 portions) of high quality and great tasting food, following standardized recipes, within required production schedule and sanitation standards.
- Maintain basic food recipes, preparation, service, and sanitation principles.
- Maintains a neat, clean, well-groomed appearance.
- Maintains an exceptionally high level of sanitation and food safety throughout the kitchen.
- Dependable and able to meet schedule requirements (attendance and punctuality).
- Monitor and control security of the operation protecting company assets and foods.
- Work requires the safe use of knives, slicers, choppers, mixers, ovens, measuring cups/spoons and thermometers.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with staff, clients and visitors.
-All other job duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
-Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Weekend work may be required.
Education and Experience: Should have 2 years related experience and/or training in food production; Current ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification.
$20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Server / Dietary Aide
Priority Life Care
Dietary aide job in Arnold, MD
At Priority Life Care (PLC), we believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion, and respect, including our coworkers. If you are looking to serve and make a positive difference in someone's life - and light the way in senior care - you may be a fit for our committed, professional team.
Priority Life Care is also a designated "Great Place to Work"! When you choose to work at PLC, we provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization. Join our team today and love what you do!
At Priority Life Care, our mission is to light the way in senior care, with respect to affordability and independence.
SERVER / DIETARY AIDE:
This position is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming dining experience for our residents. Servers (Dietary Aides) also assist Cooks in the preparation and service of meals, make connections with residents, are courteous and friendly co-workers, and follow procedures as outlined by state and federal regulations.
To our staff we provide:
* Competitive wages and PTO
* Exceptional career advancement opportunities through our "Pathway to Promotion" program
* A full range of health plans - including vision and dental!
* SwiftMD Telemedicine, at low or no cost!
* Special pay rates on holidays
* $10,000 Company paid Life Insurance
* Family planning and support services through Maven
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident Coverage, and Critical Illness
* Confidential Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement savings plans
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee referral bonuses
* On-demand wages via ZayZoon. No need to wait until payday!
* Rewards Program based on Years of Service and PLC Employee of the Year Award
The impact you'll make:
* Greets residents to the dining experience warmly and promptly
* Accurately take food and drink orders in dining room and relay orders to kitchen staff
* Ensure knowledge of the menu and be able to describe meal options
* Serves food and drink to talbe efficiently and courteously
* Ensures resident satisfaction and checks on guests throughout their meal; addresses any concerns
* Assist in the preparation of food
* Set up dining room as a clean, inviting space
* Assist in cleaning resident eating areas, kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils
* Report any issues or problems that may arise to Dietary Manager
* Attend in-services and other required meetings
* Promote and exemplifies the Priority Life Care mission and values at all times
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalent; serving experience preferred but not required.
* Previous experience in a long-term care or hospital setting preferred.
* Customer service experience preferred
Check us out on our website: ****************** or text "CARE" to 85000
Priority Life Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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$17 / hour
How much does a dietary aide earn in Columbia, MD?
The average dietary aide in Columbia, MD earns between $16,000 and $27,000 annually. This compares to the national average dietary aide range of $22,000 to $35,000.