Caring Dietary Aide — Meals, Diet Plans & Dining Experience

COVENANT VILLAGE CARE CENTER; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Early Pay

Discount program

PTO & holidays

Referral bonus

Mentorship

Upskilling

Loan repayment

Job summary

Covenant Village Care Center is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service in a healthcare setting. You will follow dietary plans, prepare trays, and ensure meals are served with care and in compliance with safety standards.

The role requires attention to detail, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high sanitation and safety standards. Prior food service or healthcare experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food service or healthcare is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow dietary guidelines and meal plans.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation and service according to menus and dietary guidelines.
• Serve meals to residents/patients and present food neatly.
• Prepare food trays and deliver to rooms, following diets or restrictions.
• Follow resident dietary plans including diabetic, low-sodium, gluten-free diets.
• Ensure proper portion control and adherence to dietary guidelines.
• Maintain clean and sanitized kitchen and dining areas; wash dishes and equipment.
• Sanitize food prep areas and surfaces before/after meals; follow storage and labeling rules.
• Assist in receiving, storing, and rotating food supplies; monitor shortages.
• Interact courteously with residents, patients, and staff; assist with dining setup and cleanup.
• Communicate dietary needs to staff and healthcare providers as needed.

Skills

Dietary guidelines

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Food safety basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Covenant Village Care Center is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service in a healthcare setting. You will follow dietary plans, prepare trays, and ensure meals are served with care and in compliance with safety standards.

The role requires attention to detail, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high sanitation and safety standards. Prior food service or healthcare experience is preferred but not required.