Dietary Aide

Santa Cruz Post Acute; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO and sick leave

401(k)

Growth opportunities

Positive team environment

Job summary

Santa Cruz Post Acute in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a reliable and compassionate full-time Dietary Aide for the PM shift (12 PM - 8:30 PM). Pay is $18-$20 per hour, with full-time hours and flexible scheduling.

You will support nutrition services for residents, assist with meal prep, tray assembly, and delivering meals while upholding food safety and cleanliness standards. Growth opportunities and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous dietary, food service, or healthcare experience preferred (not required)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Passion for providing excellent service to residents

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and tray assembly according to dietary plans
• Serve meals and deliver trays to residents in a timely manner
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
• Clean dishes, kitchen equipment, and dining areas
• Stock and organize kitchen supplies
• Provide courteous and respectful interaction with residents and staff

Skills

Compassionate service

Attention to detail

Dependable and punctual

Team-oriented

Job description

Dietary Aide (Full-Time) PM SHIFT 12 PM -8:30-PM

Santa Cruz Post Acute | Santa Cruz, CA

Pay: $18-20 per hour

Schedule: Flexible (Full-Time)

Position Summary

Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a reliable and compassionate Full-Time Dietary Aide to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting nutrition services for our residents while ensuring a clean and pleasant dining experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and tray assembly according to dietary plans
• Serve meals and deliver trays to residents in a timely manner
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
• Clean dishes, kitchen equipment, and dining areas
• Stock and organize kitchen supplies
• Provide courteous and respectful interaction with residents and staff

Qualifications

• Previous dietary, food service, or healthcare experience preferred (not required)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Passion for providing excellent service to residents

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay: $18-20
• Full-time hours with flexible scheduling
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive and positive team environment

About Us

At Santa Cruz Post Acute, we are committed to delivering high-quality care in a compassionate, respectful environment. Our team members are valued and supported as they help improve the daily lives of our residents.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.