Culinary/Dietary Aide - Server

Altoona, IA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $13.00 - $16.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision care plans

Employee assistance program (EAP)

401(k) with Company Match

paid time off (PTO)

Holiday premium pay

Volunteer time off

competitive wages and shift differentials

Referral Bonus

Service Award Bonus

career path development

Tuition Assistance

Certification course payment

fun and engaging team environment

Job Description

Prairie Vista Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5-star boutique style senior living community located in Altoona, IA. Renowned for offering an exceptional quality of life, the community focuses on enriching the lives of its residents through purpose, passion, and joy. As a full-service senior living community, Prairie Vista Village provides a diverse range of care options including independent living, assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care. This holistic approach ensures that the needs of seniors are met with compassion and professionalism in a welcoming and supportive environment.

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Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous experience in dietary or food service preferred but not required
Ability to follow diet orders and tray cards accurately
Ability to perform physical tasks associated with food service roles
Commitment to food safety and sanitation
Ability to attend scheduled work hours and training sessions
Ability to communicate effectively with residents, staff, and supervisors
Willingness to comply with community safety and infection control procedures

Job Qualifications

Preferred high school graduate or have an equivalent education (GED)
Serv Safe certification is encouraged but not required
Ability to follow detailed instructions
Strong customer service skills
Ability to work well in a team environment
Willingness to attend educational programs and department meetings
Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices

Job Duties

Help create a restaurant-style dining experience through serving meals, customer service, and collaboration
Follow written and oral instructions, follow diet orders/tray cards and work assignments
Ensure that meal orders are delivered accurately, and any special request or dietary restrictions are noted and followed
Perform defined work routines
Assist with cleaning routines after meals have ended and setting up for next meal
Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures and maintain a clean and safe environment
Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies as directed by Culinary Director
Attend scheduled department meetings
Attend educational programs
Follow defined safety codes while performing duties
Follow Infection Control procedures
Understand community's fire and disaster plans
be knowledgeable of federal, state, and community's rules, regulations, policies and procedures

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