Dining Services Assistant / Dietary Aide -PT - 6:00AM - 2:30PM - R31079

Lawrence Presbyterian Manor is a reputable faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing compassionate care and a high quality of life for its residents. Rooted deeply in its heritage and community values, the Manor fosters a culture of learning, growth, and engagement among its staff and residents alike. Their team is known for being friendly, supportive, and committed to creating a warm and welcoming home environment for all residents. This is reflected in every aspect of their operations, particularly in their Dining Services that emphasize person-centered care and prioritize the needs and preferences of each resident. The organization values the contributions of every team member and encourages empowerment and active participation in improving the lives of residents and their families. They offer competitive starting wages beginning at $13.00 per hour with a premium pay plan, along with additional pay based on relevant experience, signaling their commitment to rewarding skilled and dedicated individuals. Employees at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor also have access to excellent benefits, supporting their health, education, and financial security. These benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, educational scholarships, and more, which contribute to a positive work-life balance and ongoing professional development. The role of Dining Services Assistant, also known as a Dietary Aide, is crucial in maintaining the highest standards of dining experience for the residents. This position involves assisting in all dining services functions while adhering strictly to established policies and procedures to ensure safety, hygiene, and quality. The Dining Services Assistant works diligently to support meal preparation and service that meets the specific dietary needs of residents, including those requiring texture-modified diets, ensuring nutritious and appetizing meals are delivered consistently. This role demands a caring and attentive approach as the employee helps to create a community atmosphere that residents recognize as home. Person-centered care is at the core of this position, meaning the Dietary Aide is expected to model behaviors that respect and enhance the dignity, comfort, and overall well-being of the individuals they serve. This position is ideal for individuals seeking to start or advance their career in health care or dietary services within a rewarding, supportive, and mission-driven environment. As part of the PMMA team, the Dining Services Assistant will not only help shape the dining experience but also contribute meaningfully toward the overall mission of providing exceptional care and support to the elderly population they serve.

• high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• prior experience in dining services or healthcare setting is a plus
• ability to follow detailed instructions
• excellent communication skills
• physically able to stand for long periods and perform duties
• willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment