Nutrition Services Aide - Senior Campus

Nutrition Services Aide - Senior Campus

Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the sixth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood.

Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.

About the Team The Senior Campus Nutrition Services Department is a vibrant and compassionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents. Within our long-term care facility, we go beyond serving meals-we create moments of comfort, dignity, and connection through high-quality nutrition and personalized care. Guided by our core values of integrity, compassion, accountability, high quality, and innovation, we work collaboratively to deliver exceptional service in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Every member of our department plays an essential role in ensuring residents feel respected, valued, and cared for.

As a Nutrition Services Aide, you will join a collaborative team that welcomes fresh ideas, encourages professional growth, and takes pride in making a difference-one meal at a time.

Mission for Position To support resident health and quality of life by delivering nutritious meals with kindness, respect, and attention to individual needs, fostering comfort and connection at every mealtime.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare meals under the direction of the Dietary Manager or Cook.
• Set up dining areas, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and proper presentation.
• Clear dining areas by collecting dishes, glassware, and utensils after meals.
• Dispose of leftovers and remove trash in accordance with sanitation standards.
• Clean and sanitize food service areas, dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Restock food and supplies while monitoring inventory levels.
• Assist with menu planning and expense tracking as needed.
• Support the proper care and routine maintenance of kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Store clean dishes and supplies in designated areas.

Position Type This is a part-time position working 56 hours per pay period within the following shift offerings: 6:30am - 3:00pm 10:45am - 7:15pm Every other weekend and some holidays are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Kitchen experience preferred.
• Reliable and compassionate with a positive attitude.
• Enjoys working as part of a team.
• Takes pride in providing quality service and attention to detail.
• Willing to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Cares about supporting residents and upholding our core values.

Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset! Generous planned time off & wellness time off 401K match Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year Best-in-region employer HSA contributions Employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage! With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare! A new team member's starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy, taking into account experience, education, certifications and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package we're proud to provide! Please be sure to include all applicable experience in your application. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call 218-894-8524 or email humanresources@lakewoodhealthsystem.com.

Interested, but will the schedule work for you? Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience? >>>Contact Bobbijo Rinas to discuss the possibilities further: Bobbijo Rinas, CDM, CFPP Manager of Nutrition Services Senior Campus P: 218-894-8056 E: bobbijorinas@lakewoodhealthsystem.com

Refer to ID 85740855 when applying