Dietary Aide

Tennessee State Veterans’ Homes; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veteran care is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join their team. This role involves assisting in the preparation and serving of meals, ensuring that residents receive the proper nutrition and dietary support they need. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience in food service or healthcare, with a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service. Enjoy competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a pension plan. Join a team that values the well-being of its residents and supports their dietary needs.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in food service or healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation and portioning according to dietary guidelines.
• Ensure proper nutrition and dietary needs of residents.

Skills

Customer Service

Meal Preparation

Dietary Guidelines Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Dietary Aide

Shift: 5:00 am - 1:00 pm and every other weekend

Responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals to our residents. Your main goal will be to ensure the proper nutrition and dietary needs of our residents are met while providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and portioning of meals according to dietary guidelines and portion control standards

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in a food service or healthcare setting is preferred

Benefits of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Tennessee State Veterans’ Home offers competitive rates along with exceptional health, dental, vision, disability insurance, paid time off, sick leave, and a pension plan.

• Competitive wages based on certified years of experience
• State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System – 100% Employer funded, vested after only 5 years
• State of Tennessee medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, cancer and accident insurance, disability, and long-term care insurance
• ParTNers for Health Wellness Program
• Paid time off (vacation)
• Extended disability benefits (sick leave)
• Double pay for selected holidays worked
• Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses

Notice

This position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered for this position. Employment and professional references are required.