Dietary Aide

About Your Facility

Cottingham Retirement Community is a long-term care facility that is dedicated to providing quality care to our residents. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment for our employees, and we offer a competitive salary, great benefits, and a unique culture.

Job Summary

The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting with the preparation and delivery of food to our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for elder care, a strong understanding of nutrition and food service, and a commitment to providing quality care to our residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of food, including washing, chopping, and cooking vegetables and fruits; preparing salads; and setting up and breaking down the dining room.
• Assist with the delivery of food to residents, including setting up trays, serving food, and clearing away dishes.
• Assist with the cleaning of the kitchen and dining room, including washing dishes, sweeping and mopping floors, and taking out trash.
• Work with other dietary staff to ensure that the dietary needs of our residents are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1-2 years of experience in food service
• Strong understanding of nutrition and food service
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and paid holidays
• Unique culture that is focused on employee development and engagement
• Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others

If you are a compassionate and caring individual who is looking for a rewarding career in elder care, we encourage you to apply for the Dietary Aide position at Cottingham Retirement Community.

Cottingham Retirement Community is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

If you believe you have been discriminated against, you may file a complaint with Cottingham Retirement Communities Human Resources department.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid holidays
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Work Location: In person