Dietary Aide

Nick's Health Care Center; Plattsburg (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Telemedicine

Job summary

Nick's Health Care Center is seeking a Caring Dietary Aide to support residents' daily nutrition and meal service. You will prepare ingredients, follow recipes, and ensure sanitary, efficient kitchen operations while coordinating with staff and management.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting, and accurate basic math for portioning and inventory. Competitive pay and wide-ranging benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking and wash/chop vegetables and meat.
• Cook and present dishes per menu/specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and inventory.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and management.
• Follow safety and sanitation policies.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Strong attention to detail in daily tasks.
• Handle a high-volume workload efficiently.
• Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform basic math tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Fast-paced work

Basic math

Job description

We are seeking individuals with genuine empathy and patience to help care for our residents’ needs. Applicants must have a caring approach and be willing to care for the needs of patients and the team. Pillars for successful employment are work ethic, integrity, and competence.
We are currently seeking a Dietary Aide.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including washing and chopping vegetables and meat
• Cook and present dishes according to menu specifications, including following recipes and presentation standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including washing dishes and utensils and maintaining inventory levels
• Communicate effectively with other team members, including the kitchen staff and management
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math skills
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off

Requirements:

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math skills

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Additional Benefits:

• Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments, providing easy access to medical consultations from the comfort of your home.
• Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more—designed to support your personal and family well-being.
• Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

These additional benefits are available to you without reducing your take-home pay!