Dietary Aide

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Marlora Post-Acute Rehabilitation Hospital in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Dietary Aide to support kitchen staff in meal prep and serving residents while maintaining a clean, safe environment.

The shift runs 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; candidates should read menus, follow dietary requirements, and comply with food safety guidelines. Prior food service or healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food service or healthcare preferred.
• Ability to read and follow menus, recipes, and instructions.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines, Food Handlers Certification.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and cooking.
• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to dietary requirements and portion control.
• Follow menus and prepare food items as directed by the Cook or Dietary Manager.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas as assigned on cleaning schedule.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marlora Post-Acute Rehabilitation Hospital is a medium-sized facility boasts 99 beds and is located in the beautiful city of Long Beach, CA. We specialize in providing short-term rehabilitation services and are proud to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs. With a Director of Nursing and a Director of Rehabilitation at the helm, our team of dedicated nursing and dietary staff have received rave reviews from our patients. Plus, we’re proud to have a spotless record with no serious deficiencies or payment suspensions. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!

We are seeking a Dietary Aide to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility. As a Dietary Aide, you will be responsible for assisting the kitchen staff in preparing and serving meals to residents, as well as maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Hours are 6:00AM-2:30PM

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and cooking
• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to dietary requirements and portion control
• Follow menus and prepare food items as directed by the Cook or Dietary Manager
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas as assigned on cleaning schedule
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in food service or healthcare setting preferred
• Ability to read and follow menus, recipes, and instructions
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines, Food Handlers Certification
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

If you are a self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for serving others, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive wages and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization.