Compassionate Dietary Aide – Nourishing Meals

Fundamental; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 18,597 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Nursing Loan Repayment

DailyPay option

Job summary

Fundamental is seeking a Dietary Aide to support meal preparation and service for patients and residents. You will follow planned menus, accommodate diet orders, and assist kitchen staff to ensure timely, safe, and appetizing meals in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, fluent English, and reliable transportation. Prior food service in a skilled nursing environment is preferred, with opportunities for growth and team-based work culture.

Qualifications

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Fluent in English (speak, understand, and write).
• Food handler’s permit preferred per local requirements.
• Experience in food prep/service in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and service of meals for patients, staff, and events.
• Serve food according to planned menus and diet orders.
• Assist the cook with portioning and safe food handling.
• May wash dishes when needed by the Dietary Manager.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fundamental is seeking a Dietary Aide to support meal preparation and service for patients and residents. You will follow planned menus, accommodate diet orders, and assist kitchen staff to ensure timely, safe, and appetizing meals in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, fluent English, and reliable transportation. Prior food service in a skilled nursing environment is preferred, with opportunities for growth and team-based work culture.