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On With Life Dietary Aide in Ankeny, United States

This part-time Dietary Aide position primarily works three 5-hour shifts, 2pm-7pm, each week. This includes every other Saturday & Sunday; in those weeks you'd only work 1 weekday.

Holidays are on a rotating schedule; Dietary Aides work approximately 2 each year (with special holiday pay).

Dietary Aides start at $15/hour with potential adjustments for previous experience. We do annual raises based on budget capacity, and you also have the opportunity for a discretionary bonus at your anniversary.

This position is eligible for a 401k match, PTO and long-term sick pay, and other benefits. Please see this link for more details.

There is great joy in watching someone do something for the first time after their injury, including enjoying their first snack or favorite meal. Healthy food is a critical part of the recovery process for our persons served, and you can be a large part of that journey, making memories with them along the way. We are a not-for-profit organization founded by survivors and their families, and each person served is a new member of that family. We are looking for extraordinary Dietary Aides like you to join us!

What do Dietary Aides at On With Life do?

Dietary Aides assist the cooks with all aspects of our high quality, nutritious food service, including preparation, serving and cleanup in accordance with person-specific dietary restrictions and needs and facility, industry and regulatory safety standards for kitchens and dining spaces.

An excellent candidate for our Dietary Aide position meets the following criteria:

  • Puts others first - those we serve are at the core of what we do; their goals and values guide all decisions

  • Looks for opportunities to be innovative and create change

  • Is curious and dares to be extraordinary; be willing to be both the expert and the student

  • Expects more than others think is possible and creates a higher standard

  • Honors the uniqueness of each individual, knowing their injury does not define their potential

  • Has experience with institutional, hospitality, or healthcare meal preparation and kitchen operations

  • Ability to be flexible with schedule

Please note that the federal government requires that our employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (first 2 doses) or have an approved medical or religious exemption. We may not be able to proceed with employment if you cannot meet one of these requirements.

On With Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we make all employment-related decisions based on your competencies, talents and professional potential.

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