Dietary Aide
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Blakehurst
Kalamazoo, MI, US
Summary
The Dietary Aide is responsible for preparing and serving therapeutic diet trays to skilled nursing residents while maintaining the dining area. They also chart food and fluid intake and communicate with residents regarding their nutritional needs.
Job Description
Friendship Village’s mission is to facilitate vibrant senior living in a Life-Care community. We strive to create a community where people want to live, work, and visit. Our team members exemplify the core values of Service, Compassion, Respect, Excellence, and Friendliness at all times to our residents, each other and everyone we meet.
Friendship Village is seeking a compassionate and energetic individual to join our culinary team as a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve therapeutic diet trays to skilled nursing residents in accordance with the posted therapeutic diet menus. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling, benefits, and no late nights, with a starting pay of $15.00 per hour. Ready to jump into a role that matters?
Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll be doing each day as a Dietary Aide:
- Sets up tables in the Health Center Dining room and breaks down same after meals.
- Charts food and fluid intake in Health Center Dining Room
- Communicate with residents concerning nutritional needs.
Got what it takes to shine in this role? Here are a few of the qualifications we are looking for:
- Experience in nursing home food service work preferred.
- Experience working with seniors is preferred.
- Must have ability to read, write, and speak English, understand measurements.
At Friendship Village, we make work feel a little more rewarding: grab your pay the same day with DailyPay, enjoy extra perks on holidays (yes, your birthday counts!), and earn a little extra incentive for working evenings and weekend shifts. Work, celebrate, and get recognized—every day counts here!
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
***Please upload a resume or past work experience to be considered***
Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, and flu vaccine status.
EEO Employer
Set on over 40 lush acres of gorgeous landscaping and resident-tended gardens, Blakehurst has been the premier choice for seniors in the Towson and Greater Baltimore area since 1993.
Blakehurst is about so much more than care. As a Life Plan Community, we are about living life to the fullest. With a range of residential options, Blakehurst is more than just a place to reside. It’s a celebration of healthy, active living.
Chestnut Green Health Center, a beautifully designed on-site health center, ensures residents have convenient access to personalized assisted living and compassionate short- and long-term care when needed.
Blakehurst is managed by Life Care Services®, a recognized leader in all aspects of senior living for over four decades.
If you’re looking for a career with a strong, supportive team doing meaningful work with an appreciative community of seniors, consider becoming a part of the Blakehurst team.
You’ll join others who’ve quickly found that Blakehurst is the kind of place where people decide to build a career. We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits plan, and opportunities to learn and grow.
Learn about our numerous hiring and onboarding incentives and hear our team member testimonials by visiting our website.
Founded
1993
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Towson, MD
Set on over 40 lush acres of gorgeous landscaping and resident-tended gardens, Blakehurst has been the premier choice for seniors in the Towson and Greater Baltimore area since 1993.
Blakehurst is about so much more than care. As a Life Plan Community, we are about living life to the fullest. With a range of residential options, Blakehurst is more than just a place to reside. It’s a celebration of healthy, active living.
Chestnut Green Health Center, a beautifully designed on-site health center, ensures residents have convenient access to personalized assisted living and compassionate short- and long-term care when needed.
Blakehurst is managed by Life Care Services®, a recognized leader in all aspects of senior living for over four decades.
If you’re looking for a career with a strong, supportive team doing meaningful work with an appreciative community of seniors, consider becoming a part of the Blakehurst team.
You’ll join others who’ve quickly found that Blakehurst is the kind of place where people decide to build a career. We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits plan, and opportunities to learn and grow.
Learn about our numerous hiring and onboarding incentives and hear our team member testimonials by visiting our website.
Founded
1993
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Towson, MD
