What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide | Temporary position at Thome PACE?
Description
Schedule: Temporary Role | Full Time 40 Hours| Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
Department: Thome PACE | Jackson, MI
What You'll Do:
As a Dietary Aide, you’ll play an important role in creating a positive dining experience for our participants each day. Working closely with the Dietitian and center team, you’ll help prepare and serve breakfast and lunch while ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll assist with meal service, support basic food preparation, and help maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen and dining environment. In this role, you’ll follow food safety and sanitation guidelines, collaborate with team members, and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere where participants feel comfortable and well cared for. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in keeping things running efficiently, and wants to make a meaningful impact through service each day.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation standards, including proper food handling, labeling, and storage
- Assist with meal preparation, portioning, and packaging, including support for specialized diets
- Complete routine cleaning and support inventory management to keep the kitchen organized and stocked
- Prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Communicate effectively with team members, participants, and guests to support a positive experience
- Provide basic participant support as needed, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Accurately document care, observations, and completed tasks in accordance with guidelines
The above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties this position will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must be CPR certified or willing to obtain.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with frail and elderly individuals.
- Must have reliable transportation and possess a valid and current driver's license.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Previous experience in food service or a similar setting, preferred.
Benefits
- Daily Pay – Get paid when YOU want!
- Wellness Program & Reimbursement – Prioritize your health and well-being, reimbursed 120 a year!
- Team Member Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 when you bring great people to our team!
- Community Discounts - various services and products.
ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT
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About Brio Living Services
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