Dietary Aide

Minden Medical Center; Minden (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Minden Medical Center is hiring a full-time dietary aide for day shift to ensure safe, accurate meal service for patients and smooth cafeteria operations.

You will operate the cash register, stock supplies, assist with basic food prep, and support patient diets while maintaining clean, orderly service areas in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months cash register experience in a food service setting.
• Some direct food preparation experience preferred.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work with professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Operate the cash register and handle deposits.
• Stock supplies and assist with basic food preparation.
• Support proper patient diets and keep service areas clean and orderly.

Skills

Cashier experience

Food preparation

Professional

Job description

The Opportunity

Minden Medical Center is hiring a full-time dietary aide for a day-shift role that supports safe, accurate meal service for patients and smooth cafeteria operations. This position exists to help ensure every guest and patient receives the right items, in the right way, at the right time.

Key responsibilities include operating the cash register, completing deposits, stocking supplies, assisting with basic food preparation, supporting proper patient diets, and maintaining clean, orderly service areas.

Required qualifications/skills:

• Minimum of six months cash register experience in a food service setting, preferred
• Some direct food preparation experience preferred
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work with professionalism and integrity

Your Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts

A Typical Shift

Your day shift starts by getting set for service—checking what’s needed up front and what patients will require throughout the day. You’ll spend time moving between the cafeteria and department work areas, staying organized as the pace changes. Expect frequent interaction with staff and visitors, steady moments at the register, and periodic resets to keep spaces tidy and ready. As the shift winds down, you’ll wrap up with end-of-day steps so the next team starts strong and everything remains accurate, clean, and in line with Minden Medical Center standards.