Dietary Aide: Essential Kitchen Support & Food Prep

La Paloma Healthcare Center; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

La Paloma Healthcare Center in Oceanside, CA seeks a Dietary Aide to join the kitchen team. The role involves setting up meal trays, assisting with serving, and maintaining a clean, sanitary environment. You will strip returned trays, operate the dishwasher, and help with dishwashing duties.

Requirements include a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a food handlers’ certificate. The position offers routine hours and a pay range of $18 to $19.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must read technical procedures.
• Able to read and follow recipes.
• Able to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up meal trays and assist with serving meals.
• Strip down returned trays and wash dishes.
• Clean work surfaces, refrigerators and floors; sweep and mop as required.
• Observe and record temperatures of dishwashing machine and water during cycles.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitary kitchen conditions and assist when called upon by supervisor.

Skills

Read technical procedures

Read and follow recipes

Interpret instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food handlers’ certificate

Tools

Dishwasher operation

Job description

La Paloma Healthcare Center in Oceanside, CA seeks a Dietary Aide to join the kitchen team. The role involves setting up meal trays, assisting with serving, and maintaining a clean, sanitary environment. You will strip returned trays, operate the dishwasher, and help with dishwashing duties.

Requirements include a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a food handlers’ certificate. The position offers routine hours and a pay range of $18 to $19.50 per hour.