Job Summary
Advance Your Clinical Career in Senior Living
Are you a nurse or clinical professional looking for a meaningful role in senior living or long-term care At Americare youll combine clinical excellence with compassionate care.
- Leading senior living and healthcare provider serving multiple states
- 40 years of experience in assisted living memory care and skilled nursing
- Values-driven culture built on RISING: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth
- Nationally recognized workplace and care provider
- Deliver high-quality resident-centered clinical care
- Work with supportive leadership and collaborative care teams
- Opportunity to grow into leadership or specialty clinical roles
- Focus on quality outcomes compliance and patient safety
- Be part of a mission-driven organization that values your expertise
- Competitive compensation
- Daily pay access
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Comprehensive health dental vision and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Free meals during shifts
- Recognition programs and career advancement pathways
Benefits may vary based on full-time part-time or PRN status.
Skilled Nursing
Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Services Aide to support meal preparation service and sanitation in our skilled nursing community. This role helps ensure residents families visitors and staff receive accurate timely meal service while maintaining a clean safe and welcoming dining environment.
The Dietary Services Aide assists with food preparation meal service and kitchen sanitation while following dietary guidelines health regulations and Americares standards of care. This role supports resident satisfaction and safety through teamwork attention to detail and a service-focused mindset.
Dietary Aide Food Service Aide Nutrition Services Aide or Kitchen Aide.
- Assist with food preparation for residents visitors and staff including special events and activities
- Attend and serve food during in-service or staff meetings as requested
- Wash dishes utensils and kitchen equipment maintaining sanitary conditions
- Set and clear tables before and after meals
- Maintain a clean safe and organized kitchen and dining area
- Follow food safety sanitation and infection control practices
- Adhere to Americares Mission Vision Hometown Hospitality and F.A.M.I.L.Y. values
- Support the dietary team with additional duties as assigned
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents families visitors and co-workers
- Ability to follow supervisor instructions safely and efficiently
- Commitment to maintaining resident confidentiality and professionalism
- Adherence to HIPAA OSHA and applicable state and federal regulations
- Stand sit walk and change positions frequently
- Lift or carry up to 25 lbs.; push and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Reach balance kneel stoop and bend as needed
- Follow all safety policies including use of carts for moving items
- Wear skid-resistant supportive footwear to prevent slips and falls
- Use protective hand equipment when handling knives sharp objects or hot surfaces
- Utilize required PPE such as gloves hairnets and beard guards when handling food
- Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
- Participate in company drug testing procedures
This role operates in a professional kitchen environment utilizing stoves dishwashers refrigerators coolers and other food service equipment. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.
Join Americare Senior Living and help deliver quality meals and warm hospitality to residents in our Skilled Nursing community.
Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
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About Company
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