Part-Time Dietary Aide

Dietary Aide

At Kendal at Lexington, we believe food is more than nourishment. It is connection, comfort, and care. As a Dietary Aide, you'll play an essential role in supporting the daily lives of our long-term care and assisted living residents by helping deliver quality, person-centered dining experiences.

Our community is guided by the Quaker values of equality, peace, simplicity, integrity, and community. These values shape how we care for our residents and support one another. Whether you're new to food service or experienced in hospitality, this is a meaningful opportunity to grow in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Position Type: Part-Time

Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.35/hr. Based on years of experience

What You Will Do

• Serve meals to long-term care and assisted living residents with courtesy and compassion
• Set up and clean dining areas before and after meals
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment
• Assist with basic kitchen prep and support the culinary team as needed
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with residents and coworkers

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior food service experience is a plus, but not required
• A friendly, positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-based setting
• Dependability, flexibility, and strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Employee referral bonus
• Staff recognition fund
• Discounted employee meals
• Free access to onsite wellness facilities, including a fitness center and indoor pool
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for growth and development
• A supportive workplace rooted in respect, collaboration, and shared values

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