Dietary Aide: Compassionate Kitchen Support

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

River Park Hospital in Huntington, WV is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Full-time Dietary Aide to join our behavioral health team. The role supports adolescent residential services by preparing meals, maintaining kitchen standards, and ensuring safe handling of food.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, at least one year of food service experience, and a current food handler card; knowledge of modified diets is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience in the food service.
• Knowledge of modified diets is a plus.
• Current food handler card and certification/licensure as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assists with preparation of food and setup of special functions.
• Prepares meals and portions for patients.
• Maintain food temperatures during cooking, serving, and storage of leftovers.
• Comply with sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Follow policies and procedures of the facility and department.
• Provide dietary support to adolescent residential facility per menu requirements.

Skills

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Fast-paced environment

Follow standardized recipes

Safety and sanitation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food handler card

Job description

River Park Hospital in Huntington, WV is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Full-time Dietary Aide to join our behavioral health team. The role supports adolescent residential services by preparing meals, maintaining kitchen standards, and ensuring safe handling of food.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, at least one year of food service experience, and a current food handler card; knowledge of modified diets is a plus.