Dietary Aide

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Kalamazoo, MI, USA
In-Office
15-15 Hourly
Entry level
Real Estate • Hospitality
The Role
Prepares and serves therapeutic diet trays to skilled nursing residents, sets up and breaks down dining areas, charts food and fluid intake, and communicates with residents about nutritional needs. The role requires English proficiency and understanding of measurements. Prior nursing home food service or senior-care experience is preferred but not required.
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Friendship Village’s mission is to facilitate vibrant senior living in a Life-Care community. We strive to create a community where people want to live, work, and visit. Our team members exemplify the core values of Service, Compassion, Respect, Excellence, and Friendliness at all times to our residents, each other and everyone we meet. 

Friendship Village is seeking a compassionate and energetic individual to join our culinary team as a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve therapeutic diet trays to skilled nursing residents in accordance with the posted therapeutic diet menus. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling, benefits, and no late nights, with a starting pay of $15.00 per hour. Ready to jump into a role that matters?

Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll be doing each day as a Dietary Aide:

  • Sets up tables in the Health Center Dining room and breaks down same after meals.
  • Charts food and fluid intake in Health Center Dining Room
  • Communicate with residents concerning nutritional needs. 

Got what it takes to shine in this role? Here are a few of the qualifications we are looking for: 

  • Experience in nursing home food service work preferred. 
  • Experience working with seniors is preferred. 
  • Must have ability to read, write, and speak English, understand measurements. 

At Friendship Village, we make work feel a little more rewarding: grab your pay the same day with DailyPay, enjoy extra perks on holidays (yes, your birthday counts!), and earn a little extra incentive for working evenings and weekend shifts. Work, celebrate, and get recognized—every day counts here!

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!

***Please upload a resume or past work experience to be considered***

Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, and flu vaccine status. 

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Skills Required

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Ability to understand measurements
  • Experience in nursing home food service work
  • Experience working with seniors
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

The Lodge of Northbrook is a not-for-profit senior living community in Northbrook, Illinois, offering independent-living apartment homes for active older adults. It provides maintenance-free residences, chef-prepared dining, fitness and creative-arts amenities, parking, social, wellness and enrichment programming, and convenient access to local shopping, dining, cultural attractions, healthcare providers and transportation. Its mission-driven governance emphasizes resident quality of life and reinvestment in the community.

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