Dietary Aide

The Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

AD&D

Short-term disability

Cancer & critical illness

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Corporate resources

Job summary

The Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation in Decatur, TX is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to support our nutrition and resident care team. You will assist with meal service, help maintain cleanliness, and follow recipes to prepare meals safely.

The role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to food safety and resident satisfaction. Full-time position with benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in dietary services is a plus.
• Ability to follow recipes and menus accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal service by assembling trays and delivering to dining areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and dispose of refuse per policy.
• Deliver and rotate food and floor supplies; follow FIFO standards.
• Prepare meals according to menu and recipes, safely and efficiently.
• Portion and serve meals as directed by recipes and spreadsheets.
• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.

Skills

Team player

Reliability

Food safety

Meal service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team as a Dietary Aide

Support Nutrition and Resident Care

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Dietary Aide to join our growing team! Success in this role requires trustworthiness, consistency in attendance, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. A professional and cooperative attitude is essential for working with others and supporting high-quality care.

Your Impact as a Dietary Aide

In this role, you will:

• Assist with Meal Service: Assemble trays and deliver meal carts to nursing or dining areas
• Maintain Cleanliness: Dispose of refuse in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
• Manage Supplies: Deliver and rotate food and floor supplies according to standards (first in, first out)
• Prepare Foods: Follow menu and standardized recipes to prepare meals safely and efficiently
• Serve Meals: Portion and serve meals as directed by recipes and spreadsheet instructions
• Sanitize Equipment: Wash, sanitize, and store dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment properly

What Makes You a Great Fit

We’re looking for someone who:

• Completes duties on time and efficiently, according to the schedule
• Works well in a team-focused environment
• Demonstrates a commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and resident satisfaction

Benefits (Full-Time)

• Comprehensive Coverage: 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 an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.