Dietary Aide

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation; White Settlement (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation in White Settlement, TX seeks a Dietary Aide to support meals for patients and staff in the nursing center. The role includes food preparation, serving, labeling nourishments, and post-service cleanup.

You will assist cooks and follow center procedures in a busy dining environment. The position requires good verbal and written communication, ability to read English, and a basic understanding of sanitation and safety.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.

Skills

Good verbal & written communication

Reading English

Sanitation & safety basics

Food service experience preferred

Long-term care experience preferred

Job description

Objective

Performs a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to patients and staff in the nursing center and other special events.

Objective

Performs a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to patients and staff in the nursing center and other special events.

Food Preparation/Production Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS

• The dietary aide candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.