Full-Time Dietary Aid

Full-time

Evening

Wednesday - Sunday

The Dietary Aide supports the dietary team in providing nutritious, appealing meals and excellent dining service to residents in a skilled nursing and/or assisted living community. This role is essential in creating a positive dining experience while ensuring meals are served safely, accurately, and in accordance with dietary guidelines and resident preferences.

Assist with meal service, including tray assembly, delivery, and pickup

Ensure all meals are served according to diet cards, tray tickets, and dietary restrictions

Provide friendly, respectful service to residents during meal times

Assist residents as needed with opening containers, positioning trays, and general dining support

Set up and clean dining rooms before and after meals

Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment following proper sanitation procedures

Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen, serving areas, and dining spaces

Stock supplies, beverages, and condiments as needed

Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures

Communicate resident concerns, preferences, or changes in appetite to nursing or dietary staff

Support food prep tasks such as portioning, plating, and simple meal assembly

Ensure proper labeling, dating, and storage of food items

Help maintain accurate records (e.g., meal counts, sanitation logs)

Support emergency meal service during power outages or unexpected situations

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Previous experience in food service or healthcare preferred, but not required

Strong customer service and communication skills

Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

HOW TO APPLY: At Sapphire Health Services we are dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and our team members. If you are a passionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply! To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities.