Compassionate Dietary Aide: Resident Meal Prep & Service

Healthcare Services Group; Ridgely (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine

Prescription Discount Program

Employee Assistance Programs

EarnedIt

Financial Wellness

Hands-on-Training

Career Development

Not available in AR

Job summary

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) seeks a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will support daily dining operations, follow dietary guidelines, and help maintain a clean dining environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a willingness to work as part of a team. COVID vaccination policy compliance and physical capability are required as part of the role.

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 a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law.
• Residency within the service area required

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

Teamwork

Communication

Follow instructions

Customer service

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) seeks a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will support daily dining operations, follow dietary guidelines, and help maintain a clean dining environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a willingness to work as part of a team. COVID vaccination policy compliance and physical capability are required as part of the role.