Dietary Aide - Day/Night Shifts | Food Prep & Service

PACS Group; Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group is seeking a Dietary Aide for shifts from 6am-2pm or 1pm-8:30pm. The role supports the cook and dietary supervisor, learning routines quickly and assisting with meal service, dishwashing, and sanitation.

The position requires a high school diploma and a food handlers' certificate. Expect physical duties and collaboration across departments in a low to moderate noise kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and follow recipes.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
• Ability to solve practical problems.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.
• Set up meal trays.
• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.
• Assist with serving the different meals.
• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.
• Observe the water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.
• Operate dishwasher.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks.
• Sweep and mop kitchen.
• Carry out trash and garbage.
• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.
• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.
• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.
• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.
• Participate in the orientation and on-going training of dietary staff.
• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.

Skills

Ability to read technical procedures.

Ability to read and follow recipes.

Ability to effectively present info to

Problem solving

Interpret instructions in multiple{?}

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food handlers' certificate

Job description

PACS Group is seeking a Dietary Aide for shifts from 6am-2pm or 1pm-8:30pm. The role supports the cook and dietary supervisor, learning routines quickly and assisting with meal service, dishwashing, and sanitation.

The position requires a high school diploma and a food handlers' certificate. Expect physical duties and collaboration across departments in a low to moderate noise kitchen environment.