Dining Assistant/Part time

Job Description

Job Description

Join our team at Heritage Community - Serve with purpose.
Part Time - 48 hours per pay period, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm and/or 7:00 am to 3:30pm - $17.75/hour/PERA Retirement offered

About the Role:As a Dining Assistant, you play a key role in creating a positive dining experience for our residents. You’ll help with food service, prep, and cleanup while keeping things clean, organized, and safe. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and being part of a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Serve meals to residents according to diet guidelines and portion sizes
• Maintain clean and organized workspaces and dining areas
• Assist with food prep and kitchen tasks
• Support teammates and respond to resident needs with professionalism and care
• Report any health or behavioral changes in residents to supervisors
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures at all times

Who We’re Looking For:

• At least 16 years old
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work on your feet
• Able to follow procedures and adapt to changing priorities

Preferred (but not required):

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in a commercial kitchen or senior care setting
• Food safety training or SERV Safe certification

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a supportive, resident-focused team
• Gain hands-on experience in food service and healthcare
• Opportunities for growth and training
• Make a difference every day in a welcoming community