Dietary Aide

Scenic Wellness & Rehabilitiation; Scenic (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

PTO

401K

Job summary

Scenic Wellness & Rehabilitiation is seeking a Dietary Aide for full-time shifts (days or evenings) to support meal preparation, service, and cleanup for patients and staff in the nursing center and at special events.

The role emphasizes verbal and written communication, reading English, and maintaining sanitation and safety standards, with prior food service or long-term care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• The dietary aide candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to patients and staff in the nursing center and other special events.
• Assists cook as directed by the food service director
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading English

Sanitation basics

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time Days or Evenings

• Benefits Offered:

• Healthcare

• Dental

• Vision

• PTO

• 401K

Objective

Performs a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to patients and staff in the nursing center and other special events.

Food Preparation/Production Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director

• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures

• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages

• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The dietary aide candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.

• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.

• Prior experience in food service preferred.

• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.