Dietary Aide

AdamsPlace; Desloge (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and

Life insurance

401k with generous company

Flexible Schedule

Uniforms

Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities

Advancement Opportunities

No Late Nights

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Desloge is seeking a Food Service Team Member / Dietary Aide to assist with meal production and service for residents. You will help with food prep, dishwashing, tray assembly, and delivering meals while following diet plans and safety standards.

Experience in healthcare food service is preferred but not required; we offer opportunities to develop culinary skills in a supportive environment, with flexible shifts and a team-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Healthcare food service experience preferred, not required.
• Assists with preparing and serving foods for all diets according to planned menus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with minimal food preparation and meal service.
• Deliver meals and transport carts to floors.
• Clean and sanitize dishes and kitchen areas.
• Assist cook in preparing foods for all diets.
• Assemble meal trays and check diet accuracy.
• Maintain clean, organized work area.

Skills

Food handling

Dishwashing

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Position: Food Service Team Member / Dietary Aide

Are you looking to have fun in a work environment where you can express your talents and creativity, while making a difference in the lives of others? Come join our Food Nutrition Service Team! NHC fosters an environment of teamwork and provides opportunities to showcase your culinary skills in a healthcare setting. A Food Service Team Member performs various duties associated with the production and service of patient meals such as assist with minimal food prep, food delivery, kitchen cleaning, and other duties as assigned.

We provide restaurant style dining for our residents and their families; offering you the opportunity to interact with our residents and their families.

Position Highlights

• Assists in receiving and storing food and supplies to prevent waste and assure quality products. Dates, labels, and stores items properly. Uses proper food handling techniques.
• Responsible for scraping, stacking, washing, and sanitizing dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. and for removing broken and chipped dishes and glassware from use. Wraps flatware if needed.
• Properly transports and stores dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. Responsible for having sufficient quantities of clean and sanitized dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. to meet time schedule for meal preparation and service.
• Cleans and sanitizes the dish machine and dish room. Empties and cleans/sanitizes the trash cans. Keeps work area clean and uncluttered and completes assigned cleaning duties.
• Assists cook, as needed, in preparing and serving foods for all diets (therapeutic, mechanically altered, etc.) according to planned menus, using proper portions and special diet items. Prepares beverages, breads, and other menu items as assigned.
• Assembles meal trays on tray line and checks trays for accuracy of diets, preferences, and quality. Delivers carts to floors as needed.
• Busses tables in dining area(s) as needed; cleans and sanitizes tabletops in dining area(s).

Work Schedule

AM and PM Shifts available (No late nights);

Job Type

Part Time and Full Time

Why NHC?

We are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family – oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Experience

Healthcare food service experience preferred, not required

Benefits

• Earned Time Off
• Holiday Incentive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
• 401k with generous company contributions
• Flexible Schedule
• Uniforms
• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
• Advancement Opportunities
• No Late Nights

Work Location

NHC HealthCare Desloge

801 Brim St

Desloge, MO 63601

"....I work at NHC Desloge because I LOVE my job! We are one big TEAM and care for our residents making this their home. This is a good company to work for with good leadership! We are a family and I love the partners, residents, and our families..." She has worked at NHC Desloge for 5 years!

"50 years Committed, 50 years Caring, 50 years Strong"

EOE