Dietary Aide: Flexible Hours & Weekend Shifts

Newhall Avenue; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Clarita Post-Acute in Santa Clarita, CA is seeking a full-time Dietary Aide to support our skilled nursing facility kitchen. You will assist the culinary team in meal prep and service, ensuring residents receive meals that meet dietary needs and portion controls.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior food service or healthcare experience preferred, and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in food service or healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to read and follow menus, recipes, and instructions.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines; Food Handlers Certification.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and cooking.
• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to dietary requirements and portion control.
• Follow menus and prepare food items as directed by the Cook or Dietary Manager.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas as assigned on cleaning schedule.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Follow menus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Santa Clarita Post-Acute in Santa Clarita, CA is seeking a full-time Dietary Aide to support our skilled nursing facility kitchen. You will assist the culinary team in meal prep and service, ensuring residents receive meals that meet dietary needs and portion controls.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior food service or healthcare experience preferred, and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.