Compassionate Dietary Aide – Meal Service & Resident Support

Brookshire Nursing and Rehabilitation; Brookshire (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Voluntary benefits package

Job summary

Brookshire Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dependable Dietary Aide to support meals, nourishment, and dining services in our long-term care and rehabilitation settings. You will assist with food preparation, meal service, and maintaining a sanitary kitchen under the dietary manager’s supervision.

The ideal candidate has prior food service or healthcare dietary experience, completes required training, and can obtain a Food Handler's Certification.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food service or healthcare dietary setting is a plus.
• Successful completion of a training and competency evaluation program required.
• Completion of orientation required by company policy.
• Health screening and TB test (if required) within two weeks of employment.
• Mandatory drug test within 90 days of hire.
• Must be free of criminal activity proven by a criminal background check.
• Become familiar with and comply to all local, state, and federal regulations relating to the job.
• Show within three days of hire satisfactory evidence of identity and eligibility for employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals and snacks according to planned menus and dietary guidelines
• Deliver meal trays to residents and assist with dining as needed
• Set up and break down dining areas and steam tables
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment; maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen
• Follow special diet orders and food preparation instructions accurately
• Store food and supplies properly to maintain freshness and safety
• Report any resident concerns or observations to the dietary manager or nursing staff
• Complete forms, logs, and records as required

Skills

Dietary experience

Training & competency

Orientation completion

Background check

Regulatory compliance

Identity eligibility check

Education

Food Handler's Certification

Job description

Brookshire Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dependable Dietary Aide to support meals, nourishment, and dining services in our long-term care and rehabilitation settings. You will assist with food preparation, meal service, and maintaining a sanitary kitchen under the dietary manager’s supervision.

The ideal candidate has prior food service or healthcare dietary experience, completes required training, and can obtain a Food Handler's Certification.