Dietary Aide

Status: Full-time

Hours: Days

Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Rate of Pay: $15

Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Dietary and Food Aide
Do you have a passion to help others? Every person needs the support of others, but we look for special people to support the adults and children we serve with brain injuries, intellectual and developmental disabilities, medical complexities, and those that are living with emotional or behavioral disabilities.

• Acquire standard dietary practices and skills through active on-the-job training with experienced staff. Prepare all menu items and assure presentation and preparation of all items adhere to standards, policies, and procedures. 
• Develop and maintain adequate food and supplies. 
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen area and all equipment and serving utensils.
• Report any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, and incidents. 
• Recognize, comply, and promote all rules regarding the individuals’ rights. 

Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent. 
• Successful clearance of background checks.
• A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do.
• A base knowledge of healthy nutrition and dietary practices.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills and a reliable, responsible attitude.

Why Join Us? 

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available. 
• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match. 
• Paid time off and holiday pay. 
• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers. 
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. 
• Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles

Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals – Apply Today!

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.