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Dietary Aide (Utility Worker)
Full-Time or Part-Time | Arbors/Ivy Assisted Living
Be the person the team can count on.
At Arbors/Ivy, we do the right thing—even when no one is watching. Our residents and families trust us to create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment every day. That starts in the kitchen. We’re looking for someone who takes their job seriously, works with urgency, follows the rules, and holds themselves to high standards.
This is a role for someone who believes in doing the job right the first time, helps the team without being asked, and never expects others to do something they wouldn’t do themselves.
We are a family-oriented organization committed to family-centered aging. We lead with integrity, care, compassion, and teamwork. Our culture is built on collective ownership—everyone pitches in, everyone matters, and everyone takes pride in the work.
Benefits include:
- PTO
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Health & Dependent Care FSAs
- Paid Holidays/Floating Holiday
- Pet Health Insurance Programs
- Employee Assistance Plans
- Retirement Account Assistance
- Employee Appreciation Programs
- Mop and clean all kitchen areas daily according to health department standards
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workspaces
- Clean cookware and dishwashing areas nightly
- Perform regular deep-cleaning of kitchens and dining areas
- Keep the dishwasher clean and in working order
- Follow all OSHA and safety procedures
- Report any accidents or safety concerns immediately
- Jump in where needed to support the team and keep operations running smoothly
- At least 16 years old
- Previous dietary or kitchen experience preferred
- Dependable and team-oriented
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks and physical work
- Follows procedures and safety rules without shortcuts
- Takes pride in a clean, organized, and safe environment
- Treats residents and coworkers with respect and professionalism
- Shows up ready to work
- Moves with purpose and urgency
- Does the right thing without being told
- Keeps standards high, even on tough days
- Helps the team succeed, not just themselves
If you’re someone who works hard, follows through, and takes pride in doing the job right, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and be part of a team that stands together and gets the job done.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.