Salary
$16.10 / hr - $18.31 / hr
Overview
Dining Services Associate
Pay Rate Range: $16.10 - $18.31/hour depending on experience
NEW: Gas Allowance Benefit for Full and Part-time positions!
Elderwood at Ticonderoga is seeking skilled and respectful Part-Time Dining Services Associates to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents. We are currently filling PART-TIME positions.
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Elderwood At Ticonderoga Benefits
- Gas Allowance Stipend
- Pay in Lieu of Benefits for our part-time clinical staff — ask us how to earn 16% more!
- Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks — ask HR about our School Partners that provide the most reimbursement & assistance
- Shift Differentials
- Full Benefits Package, including 401(k) with Employer Match
- Employee Referral Program
Dining Services Associate Position Overview
Dining Service Assistant (DSA) team members help ensure the health and wellbeing of our residents through food and beverage preparation, meal service, and kitchen/equipment sanitation. This role also assists in providing a positive dining experience while complying with all applicable regulations.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals according to resident dietary needs, texture modifications, and personal preferences.
- Assist with meal service in resident dining areas, providing friendly and attentive customer service.
- Set up, stock, and maintain dining and kitchen areas to ensure a clean, organized, and safe environment.
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, workstations, dishes, and utensils following food safety standards.
- Follow established food safety, sanitation, and infection prevention procedures.
- Work collaboratively with dietary, nursing, and interdisciplinary team members to provide an exceptional dining experience.
- Respond professionally to resident and family questions or concerns regarding meal service.
- Participate in team meetings, training, and continuing education opportunities.
- Maintain accurate timekeeping and follow attendance, dress code, confidentiality, and workplace policies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the Dietary Services team and resident care.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 16 years of age
- Employment Certificate/Permit required for applicable individuals
- Prior customer service experience
- ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain
- Physical stamina necessary for constant activity
- HS diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior food service, hospitality, serving, or restaurant experience desired
- This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.