Dietary Aide

Job Summary

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Dietary Aide, where you will play a vital role in delivering nutritious, appealing meals to our residents while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with residents and staff, contributing to a warm, supportive environment. Your expertise in food preparation, handling, and adhering to dietary requirements will help promote health and well-being for our diverse community of residents. The role is ideal for individuals with a passion for nutrition, culinary arts, and providing exceptional customer service in a healthcare setting.

Duties

• Assist with meal preparation and food production in accordance with dietary guidelines and resident needs
• Serve meals with professionalism and courtesy, ensuring proper portioning and presentation
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas, dining spaces, and food handling equipment following safety protocols
• Support dietary department operations by bussing tables, cleaning dishes, and managing food storage
• Adhere strictly to food safety standards, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling practices
• Assist with manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting of supplies or equipment using safe lifting techniques.

Experience

• Previous experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or the food industry is highly preferred
• Proven background in food service, food preparation, or dietary aide roles within healthcare environments
• Familiarity with operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards
• Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with residents, staff, and visitorsJoin us in making a difference by providing nourishing meals that support health and happiness. We are committed to fostering a safe workplace where your skills are valued and your contributions truly matter.

Pay: $15.00 - $15.50 per hour

Work Location: In person