Dietary Aide

About the role

The Dietary Aide position at our facility truly touches lives every single day. Our patients and long-term residents look forward to their meal times and count on our staff to make it an enjoyable experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and/or service of meals/food for patients, employees, and special events as instructed by the Dietary Manager.
• Serve food and snacks according to the planned menu/spreadsheet and the patient’s/resident’s food preferences and diet order.
• Aid the Cook by ensuring the food prepared/pre-portioned using proper food handling/safety techniques and is of proper quantity, completed on time as scheduled, and is in accordance with the menu & residents’ diet order.
• May wash dishes, etc. when necessary or when instructed to do so by the Dietary Manager.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D.
• Food handler’s permit preferred according to local regulatory requirements.
• Experience in food prep and service within a skilled nursing or long term care facility strongly preferred.
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write in fluent English.
• Reliable transportation required.

Qualifications

• Competitive wage range based on experience, education, and skills.
• Comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Nursing Loan Repayment Programs, PerkSpot, 401(k), Paid Time Off, New Pet Insurance Discount, Tickets at Work, Employee Assistance Plan, Helping Friends Foundation, Auto and Home Insurance, In-facility education programs, and Drug Free, Smoke-Free workplace.

Skills

• Fluent English speaking and writing ability.
• Basic knowledge of food handling and safety.
• Ability to follow a menu and dietary orders.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Nursing Loan Repayment Programs.
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program.
• 401(k).
• Paid Time Off.
• New Pet Insurance Discount.
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts.
• Employee Assistance Plan.
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund.
• Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available.

Pay

USD $13.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.

Schedule

Hours vary based on department needs.