The Avalon of Lewis Center

Dietary Aide

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Cedar Rapids, IA, USA

In-Office

14-16 Hourly

Entry level

Real Estate • Hospitality

The Role

Provides dining and meal-service support for senior living residents, including serving dinner, bussing and washing dishes, retrieving meal supplies, following dietary restrictions, and maintaining sanitation and appearance standards. Participates in required training and completes assigned tasks while delivering courteous, hospitality-focused resident service.

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When you work at Cottage Grove Place, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

Cottage Grove Place is recruiting for a hospitality focused Dietary Aide to join our culinary team! This role provides full-scope, hands on serving functions within the community.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Dietary Aide:

Serve dinner to the residents of the Commons East who choose to dine in the Commons East main dining room. Bus and wash all the dishes relating to the evening meal service.

Completes job tasks as assigned. Using all appropriate Sanitation Standards and complies with OBRA guidelines and Production System (Gold Check Standards). Clean, neat, and well-groomed Standards.

Participates in OJT/Training/Teaching sessions; completes required daily expectations to ensure menu supplies are obtained from the storage areas in adequate time for meal service. This would include, but not be limited to, sour cream, condiments, salad dressings, etc.

Understands and complies with essential dietary restriction for resident needs as advised through physician’s orders.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

Minimum completion of sophomore year in high school required
Experience in food service work preferred
Experience in working with seniors preferred

Salary Range: $14.00-$15.50

Hospitality Promises

We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.
We treat everyone with courteous respect.
We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
We make you feel important.
We embrace and value our differences.
We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
We maintain a high level of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
We pay attention to the details.

Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. Please note that all employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or apply for and receive an approved exemption, as a condition of employment.

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

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Skills Required

Completion of at least sophomore year in high school
Experience in food service work
Experience working with seniors
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or an approved exemption

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The Company

100 Employees

What We Do

The Avalon of Lewis Center is a senior living community in Lewis Center, Ohio, focused on helping older adults enjoy a high quality of life with compassionate support. It offers assisted living, memory care through the Heartfelt Connections program for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, and short-term respite care, alongside purpose-driven daily experiences designed to nurture residents’ mind, body, and spirit.