Dietary Aide

Centerpointe-Hospital-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia is hiring a Dietary Aide to support routine food preparation and delivery for patients in a hospital setting. This role emphasizes sanitation, safe food handling, and adherence to approved menus and dietary guidelines.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent (ServSafe or similar certification preferred where applicable). The position contributes to a safe, clean kitchen and compliant food service for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state and facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks related to clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas.
• Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility policies.
• Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations.
• Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu.
• Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality.
• Understand and apply the sanitation procedures needed to provide a safe and healthy environment.
• Adhere to menu compliance, special diet compliance and report any dietary non-compliance, concern or complaint of patients to dietician, supervisor or manager.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Sanitation

Food handling

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia is hiring a Dietary Aide; come join our team and make a difference every day!

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Routine food preparation and delivery services of cold or hot foods in the facility.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform routine tasks related to clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas.
• Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility policies.
• Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations.
• Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu.
• Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality.
• Understand and apply the sanitation procedures needed to provide a safe and healthy environment.
• Adhere to menu compliance, special diet compliance and report any dietary non-compliance, concern or complaint of patients to dietician, supervisor or manager.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state and facility.

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