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# Full-Time Dietary Aide **The Marquardt – Watertown, WI** **New Horizon Foods** **Position:** Full-Time Dietary Aide **Pay:** Starting at $16.00–$19.00 per hour (based on experience) ## Position Summary New Horizon Foods is seeking a dependable and customer-focused Dietary Aide to join our team at The Marquardt in Watertown. This position plays an important role in providing quality meal service to residents while helping maintain a clean, organized, and efficient dining environment. The ideal candidate enjoys working with seniors, has a positive attitude, and works well as part of a team. ## Qualifications - Must be at least 18 years old - **Previous cooking or food service experience required** - Experience in healthcare, senior living, or CBRF settings is a plus - CBRF training preferred, or willingness to complete required CBRF training upon hire - Ability to prepare simple menu items and follow standardized recipes - Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Strong communication and customer service skills - Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 30 pounds throughout the shift - Reliable attendance and positive team attitude ## Responsibilities - Assist with meal preparation and tray assembly - **Prepare menu items according to recipes and production sheets** - **Assist with supper preparation and light cooking duties** - Deliver meals to residents and dining areas - Serve residents in a courteous and professional manner - Set up and stock serving areas before meals - Follow sanitation and food safety procedures - Wash dishes and assist with kitchen cleanup - Operate dishwashing equipment safely and effectively - Maintain cleanliness of dining rooms and work areas - Assist cooks and kitchen staff as needed - Follow all resident dietary restrictions and special meal requests ## Benefits - Competitive wages - Flexible scheduling - Paid training - Opportunities for advancement - Employee meal discounts - Supportive team environment - Paid time off and benefits available for eligible full-time employees ## Why Join Our Team? At The Marquardt, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day. Whether you're serving meals, assisting with special dietary needs, or simply sharing a smile, you'll be part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality and care. ## Apply Today Join our team and help create a positive dining experience for the residents we serve. **New Horizon Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**
Salary estimate
$16 – $19/yr
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Communication
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