Dietary Aide

Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Full-time position

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital in Temple City, California, seeks a compassionate Dietary Aide to prepare hot and cold meals, assemble patient trays, and maintain a clean kitchen. You will support cooks and Dietary Services Supervisors while ensuring accurate meal service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include tray preparation, sanitation, and patient safety. Candidates should be reliable, with English proficiency and flexible availability based on census data.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, speak and understand English.
• Ability to follow and complete directions and tasks in a timely manner.
• Maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance.
• Have a Food Handlers Card or able to get upon Hire.
• Open Availability as schedule is based on Census.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold food and beverages as directed by Cook or Dietary Services Supervisor.
• Prepare trays during mealtime.
• Check clients' trays for proper items and equipment.
• Transport trays for meal service.
• Follow posted cleaning schedule with proper sanitation and cleaning methods.
• Lift up to 20lbs.
• Stand for long periods.
• Be a team player.
• Maintain regular attendance.

Skills

English proficiency

Timely task completion

Neat appearance

Food Handlers Card

Open availability

Job description

Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital located in Temple City, California, is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team!

About the Role:

As a Dietary Aide at Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital, you will play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and delicious meals. Your responsibilities will include preparing hot and cold food and beverage, preparing trays during mealtime, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare hot and cold food and beverage as directed by the Cook or Dietary Services Supervisor
• Prepare trays during mealtime
• Check client's trays for proper and accurate food items and equipment
• Transport trays for meal service
• Follow posted cleaning schedule with utilization of proper sanitation and cleaning methods
• Lift up to 20lbs
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Team player
• Maintain regular attendance as necessary and essential to job function

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, speak and understand English
• Ability to follow and complete directions and tasks in a timely manner
• Ability to maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance
• Have a Food Handlers Card or able to get upon Hire
• Open Availability as schedule is based on Census

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of $19.39 per hour
• Full-time position including AM (6:00 am to 2:30 pm) and PM (11:00 am to 7:30 pm) shifts
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
• A dynamic and supportive work environment