FT & PT Dietary Aide

Dietary AidePosition Type: Full-time & Part-time Available Schedule: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM|10:30 AM - 7:30 PM Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.35/hr. Based on years of experienceWhy Kendal?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.What You Will DoServe meals to long-term care and assisted living residents with courtesy and compassionSet up and clean dining areas before and after mealsFollow food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure a clean and safe environmentAssist with basic kitchen prep and support the culinary team as neededCommunicate clearly and respectfully with residents and coworkersWhat You BringHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredPrior food service experience is a plus, but not requiredA friendly, positive attitude and a willingness to learnAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-based settingDependability, flexibility, and strong interpersonal skillsBenefitsHealth, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance plansPaid time off, paid holidays, and two floating holidaysFlexible schedule403(b) retirement plan with employer contributionsEmployee referral bonusStaff recognition fundDiscounted employee mealsFree access to onsite wellness facilities, including a fitness center and indoor poolTuition reimbursementOpportunities for growth and developmentA supportive workplace rooted in respect, collaboration, and shared valuesEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.