Food Service / Dietary Aide - Part Time

About the Role

Spring Creek is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care. Our Dietary Aide's care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development—and we're proud of the supportive environment we've built.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold meals and beverages according to menus, recipes, and dietary needs
• Review tray cards for allergies, preferences, and special instructions
• Assemble meal trays with correct dishware and adaptive equipment
• Serve meals and assist with delivery to residents
• Prepare and stock snack carts
• Clean dishes, utensils, and food prep areas after use
• Follow established cleaning schedules and procedures
• Maintain infection control and safety standards
• Communicate respectfully with residents, staff, and visitors
• Attend trainings/meetings and support additional assigned tasks

Requirements

• High school diploma, equivalent, or enrollment in current high school courses
• Experience working in the kitchen of institutions that provide meals to large groups on a daily basis
• Experience cooking in a Skilled Nursing Facility a plus

Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases
• Full range of body motion including handling and lifting objects
• Ability to lift/push/pull 50-100 lbs. unassisted
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met
• Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Professional liability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• On the job training/mentoring as needed
• Continuing education