Dietary Assistant at Volunteers of America - National Services in Anoka, Minnesota

Job Description:

Come join our awesome team as a Dietary Assistant with Anoka Rehabilitation & Living Center.



Anoka RLC is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.


This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a difference by providing companionship and much needed human interaction for our residents who have been separated from their loved ones due to the pandemic's restrictions on visitors.



Dietary Assistant Job Highlights:

• 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)


• Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program

Pay: Starting at $15.50 per hour based on previous experience


AM Shift: 6:15 AM-2:45PM and Every other weekend



ESSENTIALS:

• Assists in food preparation and ensures dining room is ready for service


• Daily interaction and conversation with residents while serving them meals


• Cleaning duties


• Be a friendly face, in this time of need, for our residents

Required Qualifications:

• Must be willing to work in a Healthcare /Senior Living environment that is taking precautions for COVID-19.


• Ability to read and understand procedures used for work assignments, instructions, recipe directions and diet order cards.


• Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with food

At Anoka Rehab & Living Center, our approach to care grows out of respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignity doesn't diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention and concern for emotional and spiritual wellbeing are at the core of how we help every resident feel cherished and at home.



Come join our team, and learn why Volunteers of America National Services has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 5 years running by its employees and our employees said their work has a special meaning: this is not "just a job".



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. Apply Now