Culinary Services Aide: Patient Meals & Dining Support

Forefront; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Forefront is seeking a Culinary Services Aide to perform assigned work and cleaning in the culinary department, ensuring resident/patient safety and compliance with federal, state, and local standards. Responsibilities include assisting cooks, setting up dining rooms, serving meals, handling dishes, and following infection control and safety procedures with mandatory trainings.

The role supports daily meal service operations in a healthcare setting, emphasizing adherence to policies and

Qualifications

• Follows Federal and State regulations and facility policies.
• Assists in meal preparation and service.
• Performs cleaning and sanitation duties as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Perform defined work routines using dietary utensils, supplies and equipment.
• Provide assistance to the cook in meal prep and service.
• Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled.
• Assist in arranging trays, loading food carts, and serving meals.
• Set up dining room and serve residents.
• Wash and store dishes.
• Attend in-service educational programs.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures.
• Understand and follow facility rules and HIPAA.

Job description

Forefront is seeking a Culinary Services Aide to perform assigned work and cleaning in the culinary department, ensuring resident/patient safety and compliance with federal, state, and local standards. Responsibilities include assisting cooks, setting up dining rooms, serving meals, handling dishes, and following infection control and safety procedures with mandatory trainings.

The role supports daily meal service operations in a healthcare setting, emphasizing adherence to policies and