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Dietary Aide

Oakwood Community Living Center
Dyersburg, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/16/2026

Description

 

Oakwood Community Living Center is looking for a Dietary Aide to join our growing team!

If you are a hardworking, compassionate Dietary Aide seeking a position with purpose and the opportunity to be part of an amazing team, look no further! Begin your career at Oakwood Community Living Center  where meaningful connections and opportunities await you.


Dietary Aide duties include but are not limited to:

  • Read production orders and diet cards to determine items for each tray
  • Prepare and assemble food trays with utensils, napkins, and condiments
  • Assist with food preparation including sandwiches, salads, soups, and beverages under the supervision of the cook
  • Prepare modified diets, including soft or liquid foods
  • Portion and plate meals according to diet specifications
  • Inspect trays for accuracy and quality before serving
  • Deliver trays to residents and assist in dining areas as needed
  • Collect and return dirty dishes to the kitchen
  • Properly store food and supplies
  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, dining areas, and equipment
  • Dispose of trash and maintain sanitation standards
  • Record special food items served to residents
  • Other duties as assigned

Dietary Aide benefits include but are not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Competitive pay
  • Career advancement opportunities

Requirements

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Customer service focused
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment  

Our mission is to reconnect people to life through individuals serving individuals. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care for those we serve. Our team is committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of every resident while creating a welcoming, supportive environment that feels like home. 


At Oakwood Community Living Center, our core values are:

  • COMPASSION
  • HONESTY
  • ACCOUNTABILITY
  • RELATIONSHIPS
  • TRUSTWORTHINESS  

At Oakwood Community Living Center, we make meaningful connections with residents, families, the communities we serve, and fellow team members every day. If you are a highly skilled, caring, compassionate Dietary Aide seeking employment with unparalleled benefits and growth opportunities, look no further! Begin your career at Oakwood Community Living Center where meaningful connections and opportunities await you. We hope you make the decision to join us!

Oakwood Community Living Center originated from a profound belief that caring for others during their most vulnerable years is what we as individuals are called to do. Psalms 71:9 tells us, “Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone. Oakwood Community Living Center began through a strategic vision centered around connecting people to life. Our approach aims to maximize the quality of life and well-being of our residents while fulfilling their individual needs and promoting purposeful living. At Oakwood Community Living Center, our team has the opportunity every day to connect with someone and to reconnect them to their previous life and their passions. 


 Oakwood Community Living Center is an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sex, age, handicap, disability, political affiliation, marital and veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal or state law. 

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