Dietary Aide

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings accounts

Life insurance

Employer contributions to 401(k)

Paid time off

Educational assistance and reimburse

Employee assistance program

Work-life balance support

Gym membership

Job summary

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby, MN is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to prepare and serve high-quality meals for patients, residents, and staff. You will ensure nutritional standards and physician orders are met across dining rooms, room service, cafeteria, and events.

The role requires flexibility, a cooperative team approach, and adherence to health codes while delivering clean, safe service in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Previous experience in food service, commercial housekeeping, or janitorial field

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals to patients, residents, and staff.
• Maintain sanitation and meet nutritional standards.
• Follow physician orders and dietary restrictions.
• Collaborate with nutrition team and other staff.
• Adapt to diverse dietary needs and busy service times.

Skills

Fast prep work

Friendly service

Handles pressure

Clean station

Clear communication

Health code standards

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Main Campus - Crosby, MN 56441

Position Type: Part-time (.9 FTE, 72 hours/pay period)

Salary Range: $17.95 - $20.59

Job Shift: 8-hour Varied Shift

Job Category: Every 3rd weekend

Nourish lives with high-quality meal service.

Join Our Team at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center

At Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC), we're more than just a healthcare organization - we're a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact. For more than 60 years, we've been providing compassionate, high-quality care in the Greater Brainerd Lakes Area and beyond. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and putting people first - both our patients and our employees. Whether you're on the front lines of patient care or supporting operations behind the scenes, you'll find a culture of collaboration, growth, and respect. If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, we invite you to join us at CRMC and be part of something bigger.

A Day in the Life of a Dietary Aide

A Dietary Aide is responsible for preparing and serving high-quality meals to patients, residents, and staff, ensuring nutritional standards and physician's orders are met. The role requires maintaining impeccable service and sanitation levels in all food service areas, including the dining room, room service, cafeteria, and at special catered events. Challenges include adapting to diverse dietary needs and preferences while managing time efficiently during busy meal services. Collaboration with the nutrition team and other healthcare staff is essential to align food service with overall health goals. The position expects flexibility and creative problem-solving in dynamically changing environments.

About the Culinary Services Department Fresh Meals Served with Care

In Culinary Services at CRMC, we provide fresh, high-quality meals that fuel healing, comfort families, and keep healthcare workers energized. Whether preparing nutritious, patient-specific meals for hospital room service or serving employees in the cafeteria, our team blends hospitality, dietary expertise, and culinary creativity to meet a variety of dietary needs and preferences. We take pride in making mealtime a bright spot for patients and a welcoming experience for staff.

Ideal Candidate (What will make you a great fit!)

• Fast and consistent with prep work
• Friendly and service-minded
• Handles pressure with ease
• Keeps a clean, safe station
• Communicates clearly with teammates
• Follows health code standards

QualificationsEducation and Experience

• Required: N/A
• Preferred: Previous experience in food service, commercial housekeeping, or janitorial field

Compensation and Benefits

The pay range is listed above. Actual pay rate offered is determined based on experience in this role.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• Employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Participation in 401(k) and 457(b) plans
• Educational assistance and reimbursement
• An employee assistance program
• Work-life balance support
• Gym membership and other discounts
• Employee recognition programs

Equal Opportunity Statement

CRMC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veteran). If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call 218-546-4415 or email [e-mail] for assistance.