Dietary Aide: Create Nutritious Meals with Warm Service

Alderwood Post Acute; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Alderwood Post Acute in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Dietary Aide to support our residents with nutritious meals and friendly service. You will set up dining areas, assist in meal prep under supervision, and ensure sanitary, safe food handling and timely delivery of trays.

The ideal candidate has prior dietary aide experience, knowledge of sanitation guidelines, and a high school diploma or equivalent. A food service certification is a plus; growth opportunities include pursuing certification and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a dietary aide, showcasing your culinary and customer service expertise.
• Knowledgeable about sanitation and safety guidelines, ensuring a hygienic environment.
• Skilled in meal preparation according to instructions, utilizing cookware and appliances effectively.
• Friendly demeanor with excellent communication skills.
• Physical fitness and stamina for a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables and dining areas with precision, emphasizing cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under the guidance of a dietary manager or cook, ensuring adherence to instructions and safety standards.
• Deliver dishes and trays promptly to designated rooms and times.
• Assist in post-meal cleanup by clearing dining areas and collecting plates and utensils.
• Maintain hygiene by disposing of leftovers and taking out garbage.
• Keep food stations clean, wash dishes, cooking equipment, and silverware.
• Monitor ingredient stock levels and maintain inventory.
• Contribute to the upkeep of kitchen equipment and appliances.

Skills

Dietary aide experience

Sanitation knowledge

Meal preparation skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

High school diploma or equivalent

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (a plus)

Tools

Sanitation guidelines

Job description

Alderwood Post Acute in Lynnwood, WA is seeking a Dietary Aide to support our residents with nutritious meals and friendly service. You will set up dining areas, assist in meal prep under supervision, and ensure sanitary, safe food handling and timely delivery of trays.

The ideal candidate has prior dietary aide experience, knowledge of sanitation guidelines, and a high school diploma or equivalent. A food service certification is a plus; growth opportunities include pursuing certification and