What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Brookside Commons?
Help us serve more than meals—help us serve comfort, connection, and a little happiness each day.
We are looking for a friendly, dependable Dietary Aide to join our senior living community! You don’t need years of experience to be successful in this role. If you enjoy helping others, work well as part of a team, and take pride in keeping things clean and organized, we would love to meet you.
As a Dietary Aide, you’ll help prepare dining areas, serve meals, assist residents, and support the kitchen team. Your kindness and attention to detail will help make every meal feel a little more like home.
What You’ll DoSet up dining rooms and meal trays before each meal
Serve meals and beverages to residents with a friendly, helpful attitude
Follow resident-specific diets, food textures, allergies, and portion requirements
Collect dishes and clean tables following meal service
Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment
Keep dining and kitchen areas clean, organized, and sanitary
Stock food, beverages, and supplies
Follow food-safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures
Communicate resident requests or concerns to the appropriate team member
Work alongside cooks and other dietary team members to keep meal service running smoothly
A positive attitude and genuine respect for older adults
Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team
Good communication and customer-service skills
Ability to stay organized in a busy environment
Previous food-service or senior-living experience is helpful, but not required—we are happy to train the right person!
Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Consistent scheduling
Competitive pay
Training and opportunities for growth
Employee benefits for eligible team members
The opportunity to build relationships with residents and brighten their day
If you’re ready to join a team where your work is noticed, appreciated, and important, apply today!
Come bring your smile to our table! #INDHTF
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider applicants without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable law.