Dietary Aide

Henry Ford Health; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital in West Bloomfield, MI is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join the Nutrition Services team. You will assist in preparing, assembling, and delivering nutritious meals while upholding food safety and excellent patient service.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (preferred), experience in food service or healthcare, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a ServSafe certification or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in food service, dietary, healthcare or customer service preferred.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks related to clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas.
• Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility policies.
• Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations.
• Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu.
• Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality.
• Understand and apply the sanitation procedures needed to provide a safe and healthy environment.
• Adhere to menu compliance, special diet compliance and report any dietary non-compliance, concern or complaint of patients to dietician, supervisor or manager.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Location: West Bloomfield, MI

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM

Join Our Team at Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital

Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a compassionate and dependable Dietary Aide to join our Nutrition Services team. In this role, you will support patient care by preparing, assembling, and delivering nutritious meals while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and customer service.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous food service, dietary, healthcare, or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Licenses/Designations/Certifications

• ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, required

About Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital

Acadia Healthcare and Henry Ford Health have partnered to develop, build, and operate a state-of-the-art, two-story behavioral health hospital in West Bloomfield, Michigan.

Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital is committed to expanding access to high-quality psychiatric care and addressing the growing behavioral health needs of the Greater Detroit Metro area. Our modern, thoughtfully designed facility supports holistic healing with contemporary amenities, six outdoor therapeutic spaces, and a calming environment that promotes wellness for both patients and staff.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine tasks related to clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas.
• Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility policies.
• Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations.
• Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu.
• Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality.
• Understand and apply the sanitation procedures needed to provide a safe and healthy environment.
• Adhere to menu compliance, special diet compliance and report any dietary non-compliance, concern or complaint of patients to dietician, supervisor or manager.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Licenses/Designations/Certifications

• ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, required.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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