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Dietary Staff Schedule/Shifts Available:

Full-Time Days Make a Difference Every Day - Join Care Initiatives as a vital part of our dietary team! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.

What You'll Do & Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for performing all duties related to food table service including serving hot and cold food portions to residents Complete the set up and clearing of tables, as well as transporting food carts Bring trays to rooms while delivering exceptional customer service Cleaning duties while maintaining safe and sanitary work areas

Qualifications:

Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service. Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation and Modified Diets. Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus! Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Why Join Care Initiatives?

Competitive Compensation:

Earn a highly competitive wage.

Comprehensive Benefits:

Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan , PTO, and more.

Referral Bonus Program:

Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.

Tuition Reimbursement:

Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.

Digital Wallet Access:

Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we're committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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