What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Lorien Health Services?
Overview
Lorien Harmony Hall is hiring Dietary Aides to support food service operations at our assisted living-memory care community!
If you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves and go the extra mile to get the job done, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team that takes pride in providing quality service and supporting the health and well-being of our residents.
Pay Rate
$16.00-$16.50 per hour
Full-Time Benefits Package
PTO: 80 hours vacation 40 hours sick time (rollover available)
Personal Days
7 Paid Major Holidays (Double time when worked)
CareFirst Medical Insurance
Tuition Assistance
HRA Fund
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Perks & Rewards
Employee discounts
Earn points, earn rewards program
Attendance incentives
Referral bonus program
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Responsibilities
What You Will Do:
Assist with meal preparation and food service for residents
Serve meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and portion controls
Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, dining, and service areas
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as assigned
Follow food safety, infection control, and sanitation standards
Work collaboratively with dietary and nursing staff to meet resident needs
Provide friendly, courteous service to residents and guests
Assist with other dietary duties as needed to support daily operations
Qualifications
- Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN Hours Available
- Schedule: Days, Evenings, Nights
- Ability to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25–50 pounds as part of daily job responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must be 17yr or older
Located in the heart of Columbia, Maryland, Lorien Harmony Hall is a family-owned assisted living community with a long-standing tradition of compassionate care. As one of the first all-assisted living facilities in Maryland, we've spent decades helping seniors live with dignity, purpose, and comfort.
Lorien Harmony Hall shares its campus with our sister facility, Lorien Columbia Nursing Home, and is proud to announce our newest addition: Harmony Park, a dedicated Memory Care unit designed to meet the unique needs of residents living with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
While our roots are strong, our approach is modern — we continuously embrace advancements in medicine and technology to enhance both care and quality of life for our residents.
Award-Winning Care: Proudly recognized as “Best Assisted Living” and “Best Retirement Community” by The Daily Record's Reader Rankings.
Join a team where tradition meets innovation — and where every day, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Lorien Health Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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