Dietary Aide

Preferred Care Management; Wheaton, Glenmont (MD, MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Growth opportunities

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Montcare Wheaton in Wheaton, MD is seeking a Diet Aide to support our dietary team in providing nutritious meals to patients.

You will assist with meal prep, portioning, serving, and maintaining a clean dining area, while collaborating with culinary staff to meet dietary needs. This role emphasizes customer service to patients and families, with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods is required.

Qualifications

• 0 years of experience in food service or related field.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals, including portioning, plating, and garnishing dishes.
• Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, including the kitchen, dining area, and storage spaces.
• Assist with meal delivery and patient monitoring to ensure that meals are served in a timely and efficient manner.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to plan and implement special diet menus and programs.
• Participate in inventory management and ordering of food and supplies.
• Maintain accurate records of meal service and patient preferences.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Food service

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Diet Aide

Join the Montcare Wheaton Team!

Montcare Wheaton, a consummate healthcare management firm, is seeking a talented Diet Aide to join our team in Wheaton-Glenmont, Maryland. As a key member of our dietary team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients while promoting a positive and welcoming atmosphere.

About the Role:

As a Diet Aide at Montcare Wheaton, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals, maintaining a clean and organized dining environment, and ensuring compliance with dietary regulations and guidelines. You will work closely with our culinary team to ensure that our patients receive delicious and nutritious meals that meet their individual needs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals, including portioning, plating, and garnishing dishes

• Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, including the kitchen, dining area, and storage spaces

• Assist with meal delivery and patient monitoring to ensure that meals are served in a timely and efficient manner

• Collaborate with the culinary team to plan and implement special diet menus and programs

• Participate in inventory management and ordering of food and supplies

• Maintain accurate records of meal service and patient preferences

• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and staff

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated professionals

• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a fast-paced and changing healthcare environment

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families

Requirements:

• 0 years of experience in food service or a related field

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods