Dietary Aide and Cook - Float Position

Now Hiring:
Float Dietary Aide/Cook

Location: Bethany Home in Sioux Falls

Retention Bonus: $2,500 over your first year

Pay Range: $17.00 – $19.00/hour (based on experience)

Schedule:

• Full-time, 4-5 days per week
• 2 days/week: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Aide – AM shift)
• 2 days/week: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Aide - Evening Shift)
• 1-2 days/week: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM (Cook – PM shift)
• Every other weekend required
• Schedule will vary week to week based on department needs

Position Summary: This float position supports both the Dietary Aide and Cook roles in our kitchen. It’s perfect for someone who enjoys variety and wants to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that values quality care and homestyle meals.

• Properly store, label, and handle food and cleaning products
• Deliver meals and nourishments in a timely and organized manner
• Ensure trays match resident dietary cards and preferences
• Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, carts, and work areas
• Safely dispose of waste and maintain kitchen cleanliness
• Follow infection control and sanitation policies

• Prepare meals according to recipes and resident dietary needs
• Ensure correct temperature, portioning, and food presentation
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely
• Assist with ordering, inventory, and planning as needed
• Modify meals to accommodate special diets or resident requests
• Maintain a safe and clean cooking environment

• Prior food service or cooking experience required
• Experience in senior care or healthcare setting preferred
• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Positive attitude and reliability
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be at least 18 years old

• $2,500 retention bonus in the first year
• Competitive wages with weekend differential
• Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning on your first day
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs
• Employee assistance program
• Referral bonuses
• Career growth opportunities

Email your resume to: kleon
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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.