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Dining Services Assistant

Accura Healthcare
Ames, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026

Accura HealthCare of Muscatine is seeking a Dining Services Assistant to join our dining services team. Dining Services Assistants are highly valued team members who bring a friendly demeanor to the daily lives of our residents.

JOB HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Part Time
  • Competitive Hourly Wage, DOE, starting at $16/hr

ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Muscatine is a campus community featuring a 75-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Stonebridge Suites of Muscatine, an 18-apartment Independent Living (IL) located in Muscatine, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, tenants, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you!

We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life.

ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE: Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 30 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.”

OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care

OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.

Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one’s existence.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Dining Services Assistant assists with the preparation and serving of thoughtfully presented meals to our residents. You will work as part of a team to maintain proper sanitation protocols, follow guidelines of resident meal plans, all while communicating positively with team members and residents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to read and understand directions.
  • Able to interact professionally, positively, and cooperatively with residents, residents’ families, and employees.
  • Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

BENEFITS:

  • Vacation time, Sick time & Paid Holidays*
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits*
  • Flexible Spending Account*
  • Employer Paid Life & AD&D*
  • Supplemental Benefits*
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education Assistance available through education partners

*These benefits are available to full-time employees. 401k is available to FT and PT employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible for Sick time regardless of status.

Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!



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