Compassionate Meal Specialist - Long-Term Care

Healthcare Services Group; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine

Prescription discount

Employee assistance program

EarnedIt pay

Financial wellness support

Hands-on training

Career development

Job summary

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will support nutrition needs, follow safety guidelines, and provide friendly service to residents and staff.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and state-required ServSafe or Food Handler certification. Physical ability to lift and move items, and the ability to work as part of a team, are essential to daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 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 up to 30 pounds, push/pull up to 50 pounds, and stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks.
• 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

Following instructions

Positive attitude

Food safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe or Food Handler certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will support nutrition needs, follow safety guidelines, and provide friendly service to residents and staff.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and state-required ServSafe or Food Handler certification. Physical ability to lift and move items, and the ability to work as part of a team, are essential to daily tasks.