About this role
Love where you work! - Now Hiring Dietary Aide at Friends Homes!
Position Details: 60 hours
Shift(s): every other weekend required
Starting Rate: $14.50/hour and up, depending on experience
What You’ll Do:
As a Dietary Aide, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Set up tables or dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order
- Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook
- Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and to specific rooms
- Clean up dining areas and collect plates, glasses, etc.
- Dispose of leftovers and take out garbage
- Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels, and silverware
- Stock ingredients and monitor inventory
- Assist in tracking expenses and menu planning
- Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances
Requirements:
Required:
- Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
- Friendly and approachable demeanor with good communication skills
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, standing, and walking
- Must be able to speak, read, and write in English to effectively communicate and complete required tasks, including training and documentation.
Preferred:
- Proven experience as a dietary aide
- Customer service experience is a plus
- Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions
- Proficient in operating cookware, bakeware, and cooking appliances
- High school diploma or GED
- Certification in food services is a plus
Why Friends Homes?
Friends Homes is a Life Plan Community committed to providing exceptional care and meaningful connections for older adults across all levels of service. We foster a supportive, faith-based environment where team members are valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference every day.
Whether you're providing direct care, supporting wellness and engagement, or serving behind the scenes, your work at Friends Homes is part of something greater—a mission-driven community built on compassion, dignity, and teamwork.
- Discounted meals from select on-site venues
- Access to employee gyms and indoor pool
- Onsite employee health clinic
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Insurance options for family members
- Disability and life insurance coverage
- Multiple spending account options (e.g., FSA)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Annual Leave (PAL)
- Access to earned wages before payday
- Employee scholarship opportunities
- Referral bonus program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Credit union membership options
- Discounted tickets and local perks
- Fun employee events throughout the year
- A faith-based, mission-driven community with a strong team spirit!
Apply Now!
At Friends Homes, every team member plays a meaningful role. If you’re passionate about serving others and want to grow in a supportive, values-driven community, we’d love to hear from you!
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