Dietary Aide

Location: Lake Providence, LA

Pay: $10.00/HR

Schedule: Full-time (Split)

• 4 days on/2 days off

• Shift Times: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM | 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

• Weekend and holiday availability is required

Cypress at Lake Providence is proud to be a part of the Volare Health family of skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers.

We’re looking for a dependable and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team! In this role, you’ll help prepare and serve meals while creating a clean, welcoming dining experience for our residents. Your work directly contributes to the comfort, care, and well-being of the people we serve.

What You'll Do

As a Dietary Aide, you will help ensure residents receive safe, appealing, and properly prepared meals.

• Assist with food preparation, meal service, and maintaining clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas.

• Ensure plate warmers and hot base units are properly heated.

• Verify that steam tables are heated to the appropriate temperature.

• Ensure each meal tray contains the correct food items and accurate serving portions.

• Use appropriate serving utensils and maintain required food temperatures.

• Record and review food temperatures before tray-line service.

• Ensure trays are attractively arranged and properly garnished.

• Check that silverware, cups, dishes, and other items are clean and ready for service.

• Make sure plate covers are clean and dry.

• Monitor and record food preparation shortages or excesses after tray-line service and communicate concerns to the supervisor.

• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Food Handler’s Permit and/or ServSafe certification, as required by state regulations.

• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions in English.

• Positive and respectful attitude toward residents, families, and coworkers.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, criminal background check, and reference check.

Benefits & Perks

We value our employees and offer benefits designed to support you both at work and at home.

• Flexible scheduling options

• Career advancement opportunities

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Company-paid life insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Tuition reimbursement

Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status.

Join Our Team!

At Cypress at Lake Providence, you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while building your own career. If you’re dependable, caring, and ready to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and join the Cypress at Lake Providence team!