Dietary Aide

(River Falls Post Acute) Marietta Community Healthcare, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

River Falls Post Acute in Marietta, SC is seeking a dependable Dietary Aide for a full-time position to support meal service and ensure residents receive nutritious meals in a clean, safe environment.

Ideal candidates are compassionate, team-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare setting. A Food Handler's Certificate is required or obtainable; must be 18+ with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience in food service, preferably in a healthcare setting
• Compassion for the geriatric population
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Licenses & Certifications Must obtain and maintain a Food Handler's Certificate

Responsibilities

• Set up and distribute meal trays
• Assist with meal service and resident dining needs
• Wash dishes and operate dishwashing equipment
• Prepare snacks, nourishments, and beverages as assigned
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, and workstations
• Sweep, mop, and clean dietary areas
• Properly store food, supplies, and deliveries
• Follow food safety and infection control procedures
• Assist cooks and dietary leadership as needed
• Work cooperatively with nursing staff and other departments
• Maintain a positive and resident-focused attitude throughout each shift

Skills

Strong teamwork/communication

Compassion for geriatric residents

Ability to work quickly in fast-paced

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Food Handler's Certificate

Job description

Dietary Aide – Full-Time $14.25–$15.25/hour

About Us River Falls Post Acute, located in Marietta, South Carolina

Located in Marietta, South Carolina, may be small at just 44 beds, but our benefits pack a BIG punch. Nestled in a beautiful mountain setting near Travelers Rest, we offer a low-key, fun workplace where employees are valued and supported. Our close-knit team is dedicated to providing exceptional care while creating a positive environment for both residents and staff. If you're looking for a workplace where your contributions are appreciated and your growth is encouraged, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: $14–$16/hr
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• 401(k) with company match
• Next-day pay available upon request
• Employee appreciation events throughout the year
• PRN opportunities across our network of facilities
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our dietary team. This role is responsible for supporting meal service operations while ensuring residents receive nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and distribute meal trays
• Assist with meal service and resident dining needs
• Wash dishes and operate dishwashing equipment
• Prepare snacks, nourishments, and beverages as assigned
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, and workstations
• Sweep, mop, and clean dietary areas
• Properly store food, supplies, and deliveries
• Follow food safety and infection control procedures
• Assist cooks and dietary leadership as needed
• Work cooperatively with nursing staff and other departments
• Maintain a positive and resident-focused attitude throughout each shift

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience in food service, preferably in a healthcare setting
• Compassion for the geriatric population
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Licenses & Certifications Must obtain and maintain a Food Handler's Certificate

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.

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.