Dietary Aide

COME JOIN OUR FAMILY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE TODAY!FULL PAID TRAINING PROVIDED Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?Who We AreAt Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture GrowthWe are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.Why Join Americare?Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.What We OfferRecognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributionsTake the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!Your Role as the Dietary Services AideSkilled NursingAmericare 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.SummaryThe Dietary Services Aide assists with food preparation, meal service, and kitchen sanitation while following dietary guidelines, health regulations, and Americare’s standards of care. This role supports resident satisfaction and safety through teamwork, attention to detail, and a service-focused mindset.This Role May Also Be Known AsDietary Aide, Food Service Aide, Nutrition Services Aide, or Kitchen Aide.What You’ll DoAssist with food preparation for residents, visitors, and staff, including special events and activitiesAttend and serve food during in-service or staff meetings as requestedWash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, maintaining sanitary conditionsSet and clear tables before and after mealsMaintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and dining areaFollow food safety, sanitation, and infection control practicesAdhere to Americare’s Mission, Vision, Hometown Hospitality™, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. valuesSupport the dietary team with additional duties as assignedWhat You BringQualificationsMust be at least 16 years of ageAbility to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workersAbility to follow supervisor instructions safely and efficientlyCommitment to maintaining resident confidentiality and professionalismAdherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable state and federal regulationsPhysical DemandsStand, sit, walk, and change positions frequentlyLift or carry up to 25 lbs.; push and pull up to 50 lbs.Reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend as neededSafety RequirementsFollow all safety policies, including use of carts for moving itemsWear skid-resistant, supportive footwear to prevent slips and fallsUse protective hand equipment when handling knives, sharp objects, or hot surfacesUtilize required PPE such as gloves, hairnets, and beard guards when handling foodReport work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentationParticipate in company drug testing proceduresWork EnvironmentThis 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.Equal Opportunity EmployerAmericare 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.Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply?We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on dining and support opportunities, and explore what’s next — with no pressure to apply. Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page:https://www.linkedin.com/company/americareseniorliving/about/