Dietary Assistant Full-time Job

Come join our awesome team as a Dietary Assistant at Gulf Coast Village. NEW RATES $15.00 - $16.00 per hour. We are offering generous Recruitment/Retention Bonuses up to $4,000 and Referral Bonuses up to $2,000! Earn up to $6,000!

Gulf Coast Village is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.

Dietary Assistant Job Highlights:

• Generous “refer a friend” bonus, up to $2,000
• 403(b) Retirement Plan;
• Career scholarships;
• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)

About the job:

The Dietary Assistant provides food and tray delivery to the assisted living and/or skilled care center residents. Sets up and cleans dining room, maintaining or exceeding hospitality and service standards. Assures timely meal delivery and plate preparation.

Essentials:

• Must be available to work flexible schedule to include nights, holidays and weekend.
• Provides dining service to Residents, guests and family members as needed. Busses soiled dishes for care center and AL dining areas
• Prepares trays and serves food according to menus and following therapeutic diet orders.
• Follows all policies and procedures relating to food service to meet or exceed community standards.
• Maintains or exceeds standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards.
• Follows daily and weekly cleaning schedules. Keeps work areas clean and maintains sanitary conditions. Maintains all side stations and dining areas using the “clean as you go” policy.
• Practices all safety and loss prevention procedures.
• Restocks supplies as needed.

Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Maintain ServSafe Certification
• Able to meet the requirements identified in the Essential Functions.
• Ability to pass drug, criminal and employment screenings.

Preferred Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience preferred.

Gulf Coast Village (GCV) is currently the only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Cape Coral. Our 33 acre campus includes native trees, plants, a pond and fitness course accessible to our associates who enjoy nature walks. Associates also have the opportunity to utilize the fitness room to work out before or after their workday. The work environment is welcoming and friendly like that of a second family. Everyone is made to feel at home as we practice the 10-foot Greet, which means when you see someone within 10 feet of you, you always greet them with a smile and a hello. We believe in our C.A.R.E. CORE values – C=Courtesy, A=Attention to Detail, R=Respect and E=Enthusiasm. Come join us!

In our 2022 Great Place to Work survey, employees said their work has a special meaning: this is not “just a job”.

Take pride in helping others, and join us today.

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.

Location: 1333 Santa Barbara Boulevard, Cape Coral, Florida 33991

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Shift:

• Afternoon shift
• After school
• Day shift

Work setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center
• Retirement home

Application Question(s):

• Our positions require the successful passing of drug screenings and background checks. Are you willing to take a drug screening test and undergo a background check?

Work Location: One location