Dietary Aide
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 At Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Health Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in a faith-based environment. Our mission is to extend God's goodness through service, respect, and hospitality. Every member of our team plays an important role in creating a warm, welcoming home where Sisters' feel valued, cared for, and supported. 


We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Dietary Aide to join our Dietary Services team. In this role, you will assist with meal preparation and service while helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and dining environment. Your work directly contributes to providing our residents with nutritious meals and a positive dining experience. 


Schedule:

Full-Time (32 hours per week) 

10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Alternating weekends required

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with meal preparation, portioning, and serving according to menus and dietary guidelines. 
  • Deliver meals and provide friendly, respectful service to residents. 
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining room, and food service areas. 
  • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. 
  • Assist with food storage, stocking, and inventory. 
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures. 
  • Work collaboratively with the Dietary team to provide excellent service. 
  • Treat residents, families, visitors, and coworkers with compassion, dignity, and respect. 
  • Support the mission and values of Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur through daily interactions.

 Skills and Qualifications: 

  • High school diploma or GED preferred. 
  • At least one year of food service or kitchen experience preferred. 
  • Strong customer service and communication skills. 
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team. 
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. 
  • Ability to comply with all state and federal regulations, including resident rights and food safety standards. 
  • A genuine desire to serve older adults with kindness, patience, and hospitality. 
  • Willingness to support the faith-based mission of Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.

 Why Work for Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur:

  • Meaningful work in a supportive, mission-driven environment
  • Proud history of maintaining a Five-Star facility focused on quality care and resident satisfaction
  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Employer paid Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays and double time for holidays worked
  • Generous Paid Time Off Bank
  • Defined contribution retirement plan
  • Annual Performance Reviews with cost-of-living consideration
  • Complimentary meal per shift
  • Access to emergency financial assistance for qualifying hardships