DIETARY AIDE

Regency Integrated Health Services; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Dietary Aide for their Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. In this role, you will assist in food preparation, serving meals, and maintaining cleanliness in compliance with state guidelines. The ideal candidate will have experience in a commercial kitchen and possess a Texas Food Handler Certificate.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in a commercial kitchen.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must have Texas Food Handler Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food prep and cooking following regulations.
• Setup and serve meals to residents.
• Clean and maintain the kitchen area.

Skills

Food Preparation

Cleaning

Serving

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Texas Food Handler Certificate

Job description

Job Details Job Location: Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Wharton, TX Position Type: PRN Salary Range: Undisclosed Description

Primary Responsibilities

The Dietary Aide follows the direction of the Certified Dietary Manager and state guidelines to ensure that food is properly prepared, served to residents, and after meals are completed cleanup of the dining hall and dishes.

Essential Functions

• Assist with food prep and cooking following universal precautions and state/federal regulations
• Preparing and serving beverages
• Setting up and passing trays for meal service
• Stocking snack cart
• Bussing of tables and trays
• Cleaning the kitchen work area
• Dishwashing
• Follow proper handwashing guidelines
• Additional special projects or tasks can be assigned at times by the CDM or the Executive Director

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Licensing Requirements

• Must have Texas Food Handler Certificate

Experience Requirements

• Working in a commercial kitchen experience is preferred

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Action Rarely Occasionally Frequently Lifting- 1-25 lbs X Lifting - 25-50 lbs X Lifting - 50+ lbs X Carrying - 1-25 lbs X Carrying - 25-50 lbs X Carrying - 50+ lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 25-50 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 1-25 lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 25-50 lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 50+ lbs X Standing X Sitting X Walking X Speaking X Driving X Balancing/Climbing X Stooping/Kneeling X Crouching/Crawling X Reaching X Hearing/Listening X Seeing X Turning/Twisting/Leaning X