Dietary Aide/Server

HHS

  • Arlington Heights, IL
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    Skills

    • Assisted Livingunmatched
    • Bussingunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Department of Health and Human Servicesunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Food Productionunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Geriatricsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Nursing Homeunmatched
    • Nutritionunmatched
    • Plating Processesunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

    Description

    Company Overview
    At HHS, our dedicated teams perform vital support services that ensure healthcare and senior living environments are safe, clean, and efficiently managed every day. As a trusted partner in essential operations, we are committed to fostering a supportive workplace where employees can grow and make a meaningful impact.

    Job Overview
    We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Dietary Aide/Server to join our team. In this role, you will assist in meal service, food preparation, and maintaining sanitation standards within a healthcare or senior living setting. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a positive dining experience for residents and patients while ensuring compliance with safety and dietary requirements.

    Duties

    • Serve meals to residents or patients in accordance with their dietary needs and preferences
    • Assist with food preparation, including basic cooking, portioning, and plating of meals
    • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas through proper sanitation and cleaning procedures
    • Support the dietary department by bussing tables, clearing trays, and ensuring a tidy environment
    • Adhere to food safety protocols, including proper handling of food and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during meal service and preparation
    • Follow established procedures for manual handling and safe lifting practices to prevent injury

    Skills

    • Prior assisted living or dietary aide experience preferred; food industry or culinary background is a plus
    • Knowledge of food production, preparation, and serving techniques
    • Familiarity with food safety standards such as JCAHO guidelines and sanitation practices
    • Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently
    • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to work compassionately with geriatric patients or residents
    • Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely and adhere to workplace safety protocols
    • Basic math skills for portioning and inventory management
    • Experience working in nursing homes, hospitals, or similar healthcare environments is highly desirable
    • Ability to lift heavy objects safely while following proper lifting techniques
    • Knowledge of nutrition principles relevant to senior care settings

    Join us in making a difference through nourishing our residents’ well-being! We value energetic team players who are committed to providing exceptional service while maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment dedicated to health, safety, and quality care.

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    LocationArlington Heights, IL

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