Dietary Aide (Healthcare)

Job overview

The Dietary Aide (Healthcare) role is onsite in Chicago, IL. Compensation is not specified. The aide supports the facility’s Dietary Department and its meal service for residents. The role assists cooks with meal preparation and service, helps meet scheduled meal and snack times, and maintains clean, safe work areas. It contributes to residents’ dining needs while following dietary procedures, infection-control practices, and long-term care regulations.

What you'll do

• Perform assigned dietary work routines
• assist the cook with meal preparation and service
• meet scheduled meal and snack times
• arrange tray cards, load food carts, and serve meals
• set up the dining room
• wash and store dishes
• clean work areas
• receive and store food supplies
• report equipment and safety concerns
• follow infection-control and dietary procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dietary aide

healthcare

meal preparation

meal service

resident dining

food safety

chicago il

chalet living

dietary department

infection control

long-term care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work flexible hours, including during emergencies.

About the employer

Chalet Living is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.