Server/Dietary Aide - Summerfield Senior Living

Summerfield of Hammond, a retirement community, is looking to hire friendly Servers/Dietary Aides for our dietary department. You will deliver dishes and ensure good sanitary conditions in cooking and dining premises. A Dietary Aide/Server must be capable of assisting with food preparation by following instructions while adhering to all safety and health standards. They must be competent and conscientious with a customer-oriented approach. The goal is to provide excellent food services by following instructions and standards.

We will be interviewing qualified candidates for all shifts. You will be serving our senior residents, so a serving heart is required!

Responsibilities

• Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order
• Meal Service
• Deliver meals to designated rooms at designated times
• Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.
• Discard leftovers and take out garbage
• Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory
• Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances
• May assist with meal preparation under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook

Skills

• Proven experience as a dietary aide
• Further experience in customer service will be appreciated
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions
• Aptitude in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances
• Friendly with good communication skills
• Good physical condition and stamina

High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus. Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay Rate - $11 hourly starting rate

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 12 hour shifts
• Holidays
• Weekend availability