Dietary Aide

Apploi; Ridgeland (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

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Job summary

Ridgeland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Ridgeland, SC is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to assist with meal service, tray delivery, and kitchen cleaning in a fast-paced environment.

You will support food preparation, ensure portions, and maintain sanitary standards while delivering friendly customer service to residents. This role emphasizes teamwork and reliability in a caring community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Pass background screening.
• Experience with the elderly and food service preferred but not required.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be a supportive team member and demonstrate teamwork.
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted.
• Ability to deal tactfully with residents, families, staff and the public.
• Must have patience, tact and willingness to work with residents and staff.
• Must not pose a health or safety threat in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Serves meals in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Serves meals that are appetizing and visually appealing.
• Assists in daily cleaning duties including work tables, meat blocks, and refrigerators/freezers as per policy.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dietary Aide-Parttime

Ridgeland SC 29936

Dietary Aide Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Dietary Aide to join our team at Ridgeland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. As a Dietary Aide, you will be responsible for assisting with the service and delivery of food trays to designated areas, cleaning of the kitchen per established protocols, and proper washing and cleaning of food utensils and dishes. If you have a passion for providing excellent customer service and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Dietary Aide Responsibilities:

• Serves meals in accordance to established portion control procedures
• Serves meals that are appetizing and palatable in appearance
• Assists in daily cleaning duties as assigned to include work tables, meat blocks, and refrigerators/freezers in accordance to established policies and procedures
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Dietary Aide Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Pass background screening
• Preferred not required Experience with the elderly and food service
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
• Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public
• Must have patience, tact, and willingness to deal with difficult residents, family and staff
• Must not pose a threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace

Dietary Aide Working Conditions:

• May be subject to falls, burns from equipment, and/or odors throughout the day
• Encounter reactions from dust, tobacco smoke, disinfectants, and other air contaminants
• Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases and/or conditions which include AIDS, Coronavirus, Hepatitis B, and Tuberculosis
• May be subject to hostile or emotional residents, family members, visitors or personnel
• Works in well-lit, ventilated area. Atmosphere is warm for cooking
• Subject to frequent interruptions
• Communicates with medical and nursing staff, and other departments
• Subject to call-back during emergency conditions

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