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Dietary AideAmericare Senior Living • Columbia, MO, United States
Dietary Aide

Dietary Aide

Americare Senior Living • Columbia, MO, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Looking For A Place To Make A Difference?

Come Grow With Us!

Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

Who We Are

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do :

Respect

  • Integrity
  • Servant Heart
  • Inspire
  • Nurture
  • Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

Why Join Americare?

  • Impactful Work : You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
  • Supportive Community : You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
  • Career Growth : Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
  • Fun and Engaging Environment : Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
  • Work-Life Balance : Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
  • What we offer :

  • Recognition and Appreciation : Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
  • Family Atmosphere : Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
  • Paid Time Off : Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
  • Daily Access to Wages : Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
  • Complimentary Meals : Delicious free meals while you work.
  • Tuition Assistance : We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
  • Earn More : Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
  • 401(k) Plan : Secure your future with company contributions
  • Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

    Your Role as a Dietary Services Aide

    We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Services Aide to join our team and assist in preparing and serving food to residents, family members, visitors, and staff in a skilled nursing setting. This role ensures accurate meal service according to specific diets and helps maintain a clean and safe working environment.

    What You'll Do :

  • Assist in food preparation for residents, visitors, and staff, including special activities.
  • Attend and serve food during in-service or staff meetings as requested.
  • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment while maintaining sanitary conditions.
  • Set and clear tables before and after meals.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area, following health and safety regulations.
  • Adhere to the Americare Mission / Vision, Home Town Hospitality, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. values.
  • Physical Demands :

  • Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
  • Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
  • Safety Requirements :

  • Follow safety policies, including the use of carts for moving items.
  • Wear skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
  • Utilize protective hand equipment when handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
  • Use PPE such as gloves, hairnets, and beard guards when handling food.
  • Report all work-related injuries within 12 hours and participate in required documentation.
  • Participation in company drug testing procedures.
  • Work Environment :

    This job operates in a professional kitchen setting, utilizing stoves, dishwashers, refrigerators, coolers, and other equipment. The environment includes indoor settings with adequate lighting and ventilation.

    Qualifications :

  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers.
  • Adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and state and federal regulations.
  • Ability to follow supervisor's instructions in a safe and efficient manner.
  • We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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