Dietary Aide

Cooper River Post Acute; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401(k) with match

PRN opportunities

Employee appreciation events

Career advancement

CNA training

Respectful culture

Job summary

Reedy River Post Acute in Greenville, SC is seeking a dependable Dietary Aide to join our dietary department. You will provide quality meal service to residents while keeping a clean, safe kitchen environment.

Reference: High school diploma preferred; must obtain a Food Handler's Certificate; strong teamwork and communication are essential as you support cooks and dietary supervisors daily. Join a team focused on resident care and a respectful, collaborative culture with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Must obtain and maintain a Food Handler's Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow facility food service procedures and routines.
• Set up and distribute meal trays.
• Assist with meal service for residents.
• Clear and break down meal trays following service.
• Wash dishes and operate commercial dishwashing equipment.
• Check and document dish machine temperatures and sanitation levels.
• Prepare snacks, nourishments, and supplements for residents.
• Sweep and mop kitchen and dietary areas.
• Clean work surfaces, refrigerators, and food preparation areas.
• Store groceries and supplies in a safe and organized manner.
• Remove trash and maintain a clean work environment.
• Assist cooks and dietary supervisors as needed.
• Participate in department orientation and ongoing training.
• Work cooperatively with team members and other facility departments.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

At Reedy River Post Acute, we believe in pouring appreciation into our staff members so they can pour themselves into our residents. We are a 124-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Greenville, SC. Our Administrator is dedicated to creating a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and appreciated. We strive to be more than a workplace. We want to be the place you call your second home.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: $14-$15/hr
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO and 401(k) with company match
• PRN opportunities within our network
• Employee appreciation events throughout the year
• Career advancement opportunities throughout South Carolina
• Opportunity to attend our CNA training program if you're interested in advancing your healthcare career
• A culture rooted in treating employees with value and respect

Position

Dietary Aide – Full‑Time

Pay: $14-$15/hour

Location: Greenville, SC

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Aide to join our dietary department. This role is essential in providing quality meal service to residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn and follow facility food service procedures and routines
• Set up and distribute meal trays
• Assist with meal service for residents
• Clear and break down meal trays following service
• Wash dishes and operate commercial dishwashing equipment
• Check and document dish machine temperatures and sanitation levels
• Prepare snacks, nourishments, and supplements for residents
• Sweep and mop kitchen and dietary areas
• Clean work surfaces, refrigerators, and food preparation areas
• Store groceries and supplies in a safe and organized manner
• Remove trash and maintain a clean work environment
• Assist cooks and dietary supervisors as needed
• Participate in department orientation and ongoing training
• Work cooperatively with team members and other facility departments
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous food service or dietary experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Licenses & Certifications

• Must obtain and maintain a Food Handler's Certificate

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Reliable and hardworking
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Team-oriented and willing to help others
• Committed to providing excellent service to residents
• Takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment
• Interested in growing a career in healthcare

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.