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Campbell Street
Monticello, IA Part Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026

ABOUT CAMPBELL STREET: Join the Campbell Street team and be part of a company that truly invests in its employees! Proudly Great Place to Work® certified, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and rewarding environment for our staff. We offer unique benefits, including certification reimbursement, same-day pay, and a matching 401(k), because we believe in taking care of the people who take care of others.

At Campbell Street, we welcome individuals at all stages of their careers—whether you're an experienced professional, looking for a career change, or completely new to the industry, we provide the tools and support you need to succeed. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate those continuing their education, cover all CEUs and license renewals, and provide hands-on guidance through our clinical, operations, HR, business development, business office, and talent acquisition teams.

At Campbell Street, our Mission is simple yet powerful: Exceptional People. Extraordinary Care. We strive to create a lasting, positive impact in everything we do. Guided by our SMART ValuesServant Leadership, Mirror First, Always Do the Right Thing, Resilience, and Transparency—we foster a culture of integrity, support, and excellence. These principles shape how we serve our residents and empower our staff, ensuring a compassionate and purpose-driven environment where everyone can thrive.

As we continue to grow and serve more residents across the Midwest, we are looking for compassionate, driven individuals to join our team. If you’re looking for a fresh start, a new opportunity, or a chance to build a meaningful career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today!

POSITION PURPOSE:

To provide an efficient, exceptional dining experience with first-class customer service. As a Dietary Aide you will prepare meals for residents at regularly scheduled mealtimes. Dietary cooks ensure residents receive the high standard of care by providing the appropriate items for each meal in accordance to their dietary needs, ensuring the safety of food and equipment by recording temperatures, and ensuring the kitchen and dietary equipment is clean and sanitized. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:

  • Prepares and serves beverages per recipe.
  • Performs food preparation, covering, storage, and labeling tasks as assigned.
  • Arrange tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Serves meals to residents in accordance with established schedules, dietary procedures and resident rights/quality of life principles.
  • Delivers nourishments and supplements to the nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Assists in maintaining dry storage areas and handling the unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Avoids waste of food items and dietary supplies.
  • Clears tables and removes dishes, trays, and utensils from the dining room to the dishwashing area.
  • Scrapes, empties soiled dishes, disposes of waste, properly loads dish machine, and operates automated dishwashing solution dispensing systems. Records wash and rinse temperatures as requested.
  • Unload dish machine and sorts clean dishes. Washes and sanitizes cooking equipment and utensils by hand as necessary.
  • Maintains sanitation and cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, utensils, counters, and preparation and storage areas as directed and according to established schedules, and facility and departmental policies for routine cleaning.
  • Bags and dispose of garbage according to established procedures.
  • Deliver soiled tablecloths and dietary linens to laundry.
  • Reports and documents resident changes in consumption or behaviors appropriately.
  • Actively participates in QAPI (Quality Assurance Process Improvement) program, taking a proactive approach to quality care and services on a continuous basis with engagement of residents, family members and staff.
  • Demonstrates high standards of excellence for meeting resident needs. Communicates effectively, establishes rapport and maintains relationships with residents.
  • Meets requirement of regular attendance to perform job duties.
  • Has fun in creating a positive atmosphere for residents in conjunction with our Core Values.
  • Follows instructions and completes daily assignments as assigned and is proactive to change.
  • Possesses understanding and compassion for the elderly population.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

 

BENEFITS: At Campbell Street, we believe in taking care of our employees just as they care for others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth. Whether you're looking for great insurance options, financial security, or educational support, we’ve got you covered.

Our Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Life Insurance Policy  Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Same-Day Pay
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

At Campbell Street, your well-being, growth, and financial future matter—join us and experience the support you deserve!

Important Notice:
Campbell Street will never ask candidates to pay for job placement, training, or provide banking or financial information during the hiring process. If you receive an unsolicited offer or interview request that seems suspicious, please contact us directly at adekkers@campbellstreetsl.com to verify its legitimacy.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Candidate must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.
  • Shall have a high school diploma, or equivalent, or be in school.
  • Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English at a minimum of 8th grade proficiency.
  • Possesses clear verbal and written communication skills.

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