Dietary Aide

Envive Healthcare; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K

Job summary

Envive Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to assist with meal service at our Evansville facility. You will prepare meals, serve residents, follow safety guidelines, and help set up dining areas while cleaning after meals.

You will stay current on facility procedures, assist with nutrition education, and work with the care team to meet residents' dietary needs with accuracy and care. This role emphasizes patience, clear communication, and physical stamina.

Qualifications

• Patience and compassion when working with residents and family members.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and team members.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions for meal orders, nutritional needs and recipes to ensure residents and patients receive appropriate food.
• Physical stamina to assist in food preparation and serving meals, helping residents with eating and cleaning up after meals.

Responsibilities

• Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures.
• Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times.
• Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items.
• Staying current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations.
• Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning.
• Assisting with educational programs on nutrition.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Physical stamina

Job description

Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities

• Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures

• Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times

• Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items

• Staying current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations

• Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning

• Assisting with educational programs on nutrition

Dietary Aide Qualifications and Skills

• Patience and compassion when working with residents and family members

• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and team members

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to follow instructions for meal orders, nutritional needs and recipes to ensure residents and patients receive appropriate food

• Physical stamina to assist in food preparation and serving meals, helping residents with eating and cleaning up after meals

Dietary Aide Benefits

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid time off

• 401K