Compassionate Dietary Aide: Meal Prep & Service

PruittHealth; Gainesville (GA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Dietary Aide HCC to assist with food preparation, deliver meals, and support dietary services for patients and residents. The role emphasizes proper food handling, cleanliness, and courteous patient interaction in a long-term care setting.

The position involves assisting with meal preparation, serving in dining areas, stocking supplies, and ensuring compliance with infection-control and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Sufficient education to demonstrate functional literacy.
• None; on-the-job training is provided.
• Preferred: previous food service and/or food preparation experience; long term care dietary experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist cook in preparing meals, desserts and snacks for patients/residents.
• Deliver trays to patients/residents on halls.
• Serve meals to patients/residents in dining area with food and beverages.
• Prepare between-meal nourishments and serve according to guidelines.
• Record menu substitutions and maintain compliance with guidelines.
• Follow safety and infection-control procedures in all tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining and kitchen areas and equipment.

Skills

Food handling

Customer service

Sanitation

Communication

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

Functional literacy

Job description

PruittHealth in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Dietary Aide HCC to assist with food preparation, deliver meals, and support dietary services for patients and residents. The role emphasizes proper food handling, cleanliness, and courteous patient interaction in a long-term care setting.

The position involves assisting with meal preparation, serving in dining areas, stocking supplies, and ensuring compliance with infection-control and safety guidelines.