Dietary Aide - Part-Time

Maria Joseph Continuing Care Community | Danville, PA

Company Description

Maria Joseph Continuing Care Community is a nonprofit senior living community dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. Our Dietary Department plays an important role in providing nutritious meals and creating a positive dining experience for those we serve.

We are currently seeking dependable, friendly, and motivated Dietary Aides/Servers to join our team!

Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding position where you can make a difference in someone's day? Maria Joseph Continuing Care Community is hiring Dietary Aides/Servers to assist with meal preparation, dining services, and maintaining a clean and welcoming dining environment.

Whether you have previous food service experience or are looking to learn something new, we encourage you to apply! Training will be provided.

Position Summary

The Dietary Aide/Server is responsible for setting up dining areas and meal trays, assisting with food preparation and service, and following food safety guidelines and residents' dietary restrictions.

This position works closely with cooks and dietary staff to ensure residents receive quality meals and excellent service.

Essential Job Functions

• Assist cooks and dietary staff with food preparation and meal service.

• Set up dining areas, prepare meal trays, and serve meals to residents.

• Deliver meal carts and ensure meals are served according to scheduled meal times.

• Follow residents' dietary restrictions and established meal service procedures.

• Clean and sanitize dining areas, kitchen equipment, and workspaces.

• Wash, dry, and properly store dishes and utensils.

• Monitor and record refrigerator temperatures and complete required logs.

• Stock food and supplies as needed.

• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.

• Comply with applicable federal and state regulations and facility policies.

• Provide friendly and respectful service to residents.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience preferred but not required.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Desire to work with older adults and understand their individual needs.

• Ability to follow directions and complete assigned tasks.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.

• Dependable, motivated, and able to work as part of a team.

• ServSafe certification preferred but not required.

Competencies

• Positive attitude.

• Willingness to learn.

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

• Reliable and dependable.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand for extended periods.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Available Shifts

Part-Time

• 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

• 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Pay

Starting at $15.00 per hour

Additional Information

• Job Types: Part-Time

• Work Location: In person - Danville, PA

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. Duties may change based on departmental needs.

Maria Joseph Continuing Care Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Join the Maria Joseph team and help make mealtime a positive experience for our residents!