Dietary Aide

Job Description

Job Description

NEW MADRID LIVING CENTER, located in New Madrid, Missouri is currently seeking a dietary aide to join our team.

Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures

• Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times

• Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items

• Staying current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations

• Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning

Dietary Aide Qualifications and Skills:

• Patience and compassion when working with residents and family members

• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and team members

• Strong attention to detail 

• Ability to follow instructions for meal orders, nutritional needs and recipes to ensure residents and patients receive appropriate food

• Physical stamina to assist in food preparation and serving meals, and cleaning up after meals

Dietary Aide Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short-Term Disability

• Vacation and Paid Sick Time

• 401K

• Tuition Reimbursement