Compassionate Dietary Aide: Meal Prep & Resident Care

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Virginia; On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

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Job summary

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) invites you to join as a Dietary Aide in a long-term care facility. You will assist with meal preparation, portioned service for residents, and maintain clean, safe kitchen areas while upholding dietary guidelines.

Ideal candidates may have a high school diploma, prior food service experience, and a ServSafe or Food Handler certification. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to safety policies. Salary starts at USD 13.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Must be able to lift/carry up to 30 pounds, push/pull up to 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• Residency within the service area required.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
• Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service

Teamwork

Communication

Safety and sanitation

Follow instructions

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe or Food Handler certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) invites you to join as a Dietary Aide in a long-term care facility. You will assist with meal preparation, portioned service for residents, and maintain clean, safe kitchen areas while upholding dietary guidelines.

Ideal candidates may have a high school diploma, prior food service experience, and a ServSafe or Food Handler certification. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and adherence to safety policies. Salary starts at USD 13.00 per hour.