We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Dietary Aide with evening and weekend availability to join our team in Traverse City Michigan; United States. As a Dietary Aide you will play a crucial role in ensuring our residents receive high-quality nutritious meals in a clean and welcoming environment.
- Assist in meal preparation following established recipes and dietary guidelines
- Set up dining areas and prepare meal trays on the meal tray line according to residents specific dietary needs
- Serve meals to resident areas in a friendly and professional manner
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment utensils and dining areas
- Maintain proper food storage and handling practices to ensure food safety
- Record and monitor food temperatures to comply with health regulations
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service
- Assist in stocking and organizing food supplies and kitchen inventory
- Support special dietary requirements and accommodate individual resident preferences
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for menu planning and service improvements
Qualifications :
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous food service experience preferred
- Fluency in English including reading writing and speaking
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with residents and staff
- Genuine desire to work with and support geriatric residents
- Ability to follow directions accurately and complete assigned tasks efficiently
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
- Strong multitasking abilities and prioritization skills
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- ServSafe certification desirable
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Empathetic and patient demeanor with a customer-focused attitude
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and resident needs
Additional Information :
Hourly Wage: $19.00-$21.00
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time