Dietary Aide

Westminster Communities of Florida; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Westminster Communities of Florida is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to assist with food preparation, tray assembly, and meal service for residents. The role includes light cleaning, dishwashing, and ensuring meals meet tickets and standards.

The position requires 3–6 months in a high-volume dining setting, basic math, and the ability to read and follow directions in English. Florida background checks apply, and the wage starts at $15.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent desired.
• 3–6 months experience in a high-volume dining environment.
• Ability to read, write and speak English and follow directions.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Basic knife handling skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Understanding of food service methods in a high-volume full-service dining environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform table service and deliver excellent customer service.
• Serve meals according to meal tickets.
• Perform light cleaning and stocking duties as assigned.
• Wash dishes and prepare items for next meal period.
• Maintain temperature and sanitation logs as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

English literacy

Math basics

Knife handling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Dietary Aide performs a variety of duties including minor food assembly, tray assembly, food delivery and service, dish washing and cleaning as assigned by supervisors, assembly of trays and nourishment preparation and deliver, service of food to resident.

New Starting Wage of $15.75/hour! We welcome YOU to Work with Excellence and Serve with Heart.

EEO/DFWP "We honor those who have served."

Part-Time

Dietary Aide Essential Position Functions

• Perform table service and excellent customer service based on established serving standards and guidelines
• Perform table service in a friendly, caring, professional and timely manner
• Serve the resident's meal according to the meal ticket
• Perform light cleaning and stocking duties as assigned by the supervisor
• Other functions include washing dishes, cutting deserts and preparing items for the next scheduled meal period or day
• Maintain temperature and sanitation logs as assigned by the supervisor

Dietary Aide Essential Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent desired
• 3 to 6 Months experience working in a high-volume dining environment or residential clinical dining environment
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions
• Ability to perform basic math skills
• Basic knife handling skills
• Customer Service skill sets
• Full understanding of food service methods in a high-volume full-service dining environment
• Florida Safe Staff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire

Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

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