Dietary Aide

Heritage Place of Decatur; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Place of Decatur is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to support nutrition and resident care. In this essential role, you will assist in meal service, manage supplies, and maintain a clean and safe food preparation environment. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement planning, ensuring a supportive workplace for all employees.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) eligibility

Qualifications

• Effective in completing duties on schedule.
• Ability to work as a cooperative team member.
• Commitment to food safety and excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal service and deliver trays.
• Maintain cleanliness by disposing of refuse properly.
• Prepare foods according to standardized recipes.
• Sanitize and store dishes and cooking equipment.

Skills

Trustworthiness

Multitasking

Team Collaboration

Cleanliness Commitment

Job description

Join Our Team as a Dietary Aide
Support Nutrition and Resident Care

We are seeking a dedicated and reliableDietary Aide to join our growing team! Success in this role requires trustworthiness, consistency in attendance, and the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic environment. A cooperative and professional demeanor is essential to collaborate with others and meet the demands of this position.

Your Impact as a Dietary Aide

In this role, you will:

• Assist with Meal Service: Assemble trays and deliver meal carts to the appropriate nursing or dining areas.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Dispose of refuse according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Manage Supplies: Assemble and deliver floor supplies according to posted standards and ensure proper rotation of food and supplies (first in, first out).
• Prepare Foods: Prepare all foods according to the menu and standardized recipes in a safe, efficient, and sanitary manner.
• Serve Meals: Ensure proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods as indicated on spreadsheets and recipes.
• Sanitize Equipment: Wash, sanitize, and store all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment properly.

What Makes You a Great Fit

We’re seeking someone who:

• Ensures duties are completed in a timely, efficient manner according to the schedule.
• Functions effectively as a team member in a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrates a commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and excellent service.

Benefits

We offer (for full-time employees):

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
• Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
• Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
• Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
• Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
• Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.