Compassionate Dietary Aide — Patient Meals & Growth

Apploi; Wabash (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our healthcare team. You will prepare and deliver patient meals, assist with inventory, and maintain a clean kitchen while following sanitation standards.

You will work with dietary staff to implement special diets and provide excellent service to patients and families. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with 1–2 years of food service experience preferred, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years in food service or dietary preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver patient meals, including tray assembly, food preparation, and delivery to patient rooms.
• Assist with food inventory management, including ordering and receiving supplies.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to strict sanitation and safety standards.
• Collaborate with dietary staff to develop and implement special diets and menu plans.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Professional attitude

Confidentiality

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years food service/dietary experience preferred

Job description

Apploi is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our healthcare team. You will prepare and deliver patient meals, assist with inventory, and maintain a clean kitchen while following sanitation standards.

You will work with dietary staff to implement special diets and provide excellent service to patients and families. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with 1–2 years of food service experience preferred, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.