Dietary Aide

Life Care Centers of America; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to quality patient care. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive nutritious meals in a clean and welcoming environment. This position offers the chance to work within a supportive team, focusing on food service functions that meet regulatory standards. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you. Be part of a growing team that values your contributions and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Prior healthcare and food services experience preferred.
• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and serving while maintaining cleanliness.
• Ensure patients’ dining needs are met according to standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Preparation

Sanitation Practices

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our team, the Dietary Aide provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure patients’ dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be providing assistance in food preparation and serving, while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Prior health-care experience preferred
• Prior food services experience preferred

Specific Job Requirements

• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

An Equal Opportunity Employer

About the company

Our residents and patients matter most at Life Care Centers of America. Whether you’re looking for short-term rehab as you recover from surgery or you’re needing some extended medical care, our skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers are here for you.