Dietary Aide

Valley-Village-Care-Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages: $18 - $20 HOURLY

Job summary

Valley Village Care Center in North Hollywood's premier rehabilitation location is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meal prep and serving according to dietary needs and proper portion control.

You will follow menus, assist the Cook or Dietary Manager, and maintain clean and safe kitchen spaces in a healthcare environment. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability and adherence to food safety guidelines, with opportunities for growth.

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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and cooking.
• Assist in 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.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading menus

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dietary Aide

Join our team at Valley Village Care Center, North Hollywood's Premier Location for Rehabilitation!

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team at Valley Village Care Center, a skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing top-notch medical services and personalized attention to individuals who require specialized nursing and rehabilitation services.

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

What We Offer

• Competitive wages: $18 - $20 HOURLY
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization
• A supportive and collaborative work environment