Dietary Aide

Paradigm at the Creek; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Paradigm Healthcare in Wharton, TX is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join Paradigm at the Creek. You will assist with meal setup, serving, and sanitation to support resident nutrition and well-being.

This full-time day-shift role offers benefits and opportunities for professional development, with a focus on quality care and teamwork in a skilled nursing facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must read, write and follow oral and written directions.
• ServeSafe food handler certification preferred.
• Customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Set up dining areas with cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under dietary manager/cook guidance.
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms.
• Clear dining areas, collect plates, glasses, dishes, trash, etc.
• Discard leftovers and take out garbage.
• Clean food preparation areas, kitchen, dishes and equipment.
• Clean other areas of the facility as directed.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory of food, beverages, and supplies.
• Ensure food is provided to residents per orders or diet instructions.
• Communicate effectively with residents, visitors, families, staff, and supervisors.

Skills

Customer service

Reading

Writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ServeSafe Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Paradigm at the Creek - Wharton, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, We are a skilled nursing facility seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our team!

You deserve to be valued at your place of work. You deserve good pay. You deserve good benefits. You deserve to be supported. If you agree, Paradigm Healthcare is the place for you!

Job Duties

• Set up dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order
• Prepare meals under the direction of dietary manager and cook
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms
• Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses, dishes, trash, etc.
• Discard leftovers and take out garbage
• Clean food preparation areas, kitchen, dishes, and equipment
• Clean other others of facility as directed
• Stock ingredients and monitor, food, beverage, and equipment/supplies inventory as directed
• Ensure that food is provided to residents consistent with orders or diet instructions
• Communicate and interact effectively with residents, visitors, families, staff, and supervisors

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance

Qualifications: Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions
• Food Handler certification pursuant to requirements by the State (ServeSafe Certification preferred)
• Customer service experience

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.