Compassionate Dietary Aide - Day & Evening Shifts

Acadia Healthcare; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare is seeking Cooks and Dietary Aids to support our behavioral health facility. Roles include routine food preparation and safe food service for patients, with day and evening shifts available.

Responsibilities include sanitation, proper food handling, and adherence to menus and dietary requirements. A high school diploma is preferred and ServSafe or similar certification is required where mandated.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas.
• Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility policies.
• Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations.
• Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu.
• Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality.
• Apply sanitation procedures to provide a safe and healthy environment.
• Report dietary non-compliance or concerns to dietician, supervisor or manager.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Sanitation procedures

Food preparation

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Acadia Healthcare is seeking Cooks and Dietary Aids to support our behavioral health facility. Roles include routine food preparation and safe food service for patients, with day and evening shifts available.

Responsibilities include sanitation, proper food handling, and adherence to menus and dietary requirements. A high school diploma is preferred and ServSafe or similar certification is required where mandated.