Dietary Aide

River Bend Health and Rehabilitation; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

River Bend Health and Rehab in Asheville, NC is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to support food preparation, plating, and dining room cleanliness, ensuring residents receive nutritious meals with warm, friendly service.

You will follow dietary guidelines, maintain sanitation, assist with serving meals, manage inventory, and work closely with kitchen staff to keep operations smooth and residents' satisfaction high.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dietary Aide or in a similar food service role is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.
• Strong time management skills to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food production, including meal preparation and plating
• Follow dietary restrictions and guidelines when preparing meals
• Ensure the kitchen and dining areas are clean and sanitized - Set up dining areas for meal service
• Assist with serving meals to residents - Maintain inventory of food and supplies
• Follow proper food handling and safety procedures
• Provide excellent customer service to residents and their families
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations

Skills

Dietary Aide experience

Food preparation techniques

Time management

Sanitation standards

Communication & teamwork

Job description

River Bend Health and Rehab is seeking a dedicated and reliable Dietary Aide to join our team. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting with food preparation and maintaining cleanliness in our kitchen. Your attention to detail and commitment to providingexcellent customer service will contribute to the overall satisfaction of our residents.

Dietary Aide Responsibilities:

• Assist with food production, including meal preparation and plating
• Follow dietary restrictions and guidelines when preparing meals
• Ensure the kitchen and dining areas are clean and sanitized - Set up dining areas for meal service
• Assist with serving meals to residents - Maintain inventory of food and supplies
• Follow proper food handling and safety procedures
• Provide excellent customer service to residents and their families
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations

Dietary Aide Skills:

• Previous experience as a Dietary Aide or in a similar food service role is preferred
• Knowledge of basic food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment
• Strong time management skills to ensure efficient completion of tasks
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team - Basic cooking skills are a plus

Join our team as a Dietary Aide and make a difference in the lives of our residents through your dedication to providing nutritious meals and exceptional customer service.