Dietary Aide

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will assist with food preparation, serve meals according to dietary needs, and ensure cleanliness in the kitchen. This role requires teamwork and communication skills, along with a commitment to food safety. Enjoy benefits like telemedicine and career development opportunities while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Free Telemedicine

Free Prescription Discount Program

Free Employee Assistance Programs

Financial Wellness Support

Hands-on Training & Support

Career Development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food service preferred.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and serve meals to residents.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and dining areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Dietary Aide role at Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference!

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
• Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds, push/pull up to 50 pounds, and stand, sit, bend, walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification required by law, depending on location.
• Residency within the service area required.

Benefits

• Free Telemedicine
• Free Prescription Discount Program
• Free Employee Assistance Programs
• Get paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt
• Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking
• Hands-on Training & Support
• Career Development

Additional benefits may vary by location and eligibility, including vacation, holiday, sick pay, medical, dental, vision, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and other voluntary insurance products. Ask your interviewer for details.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!

HCSG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage employees to bring their authentic selves to work. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions, veteran status, or other protected classes. We comply with all applicable laws.