Dietary Aide

Fundamental; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

DailyPay option

Job summary

Fundamental is seeking a PRN Dietary Aide for the 2nd shift to assist in meal preparation and service for patients and staff. You will help ensure meals are prepared and served according to dietary orders and preferences, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, fluency in English, and reliable transportation. Prior food prep in long-term care is preferred; a food handler permit is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Food handler’s permit preferred per local rules.
• Experience in food prep and service in a skilled nursing or long-term care facility preferred.
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluent English.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and/or service of meals for patients, employees, and events as directed by Dietary Manager.
• Serve food according to planned menu and patient/resident preferences and diet orders.
• Assist the Cook by ensuring food is prepared and portioned using proper handling/safety techniques and on time.
• May wash dishes as needed per supervisor.

Skills

Food prep experience

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

Do you love working in the kitchen? Do you find joy in preparing and serving fresh meals to others? Would knowing that the hard work you do, day in and day out, truly makes a difference in the lives of others? The Dietary Aide position truly touches lives every single day - our patients and long term residents look forward to their meal times and count on our staff to make it an enjoyable experience - be part of a team that makes a difference every day.

prn 2nd shift

Posted Salary Range

USD $13.50 - USD $16.25 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and/ or service of meals/ food for patients, employees, and special events as instructed by the Dietary Manager.
• Serve food and snacks according to the planned menu/spreadsheet and the patient’s/resident's food preferences and diet order.
• Assist the Cook by ensuring the food prepared/and or pre-portioned using proper food handling/ safety techniques and is of proper quantity, completed on time as scheduled, and is in accordance with the menu & residents' diet order.
• May wash dishes, etc. when necessary or when instructed to do so by the Dietary Manager.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must possess, as a minimum, High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D
• Food handler’s permit preferred according to local regulatory requirements
• Experience in food prep and service within a skilled nursing or long term care facility strongly preferred
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write in fluent English
• Reliable transportation required

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off Plan
• New Pet Insurance Discount available
• DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
• Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
• In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets