Dietary Aide - Flexible Shifts & Training

August Healthcare at Leewood; Annandale (VA); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Entry-level opportunity

Training provided

Supportive team and leadership

Resident care contribution

Job summary

August Healthcare at Leewood seeks dependable Dietary Aides to support meal service and food operations within the facility. Full-Time or Part-Time roles across all shifts available, ensuring meals align with diet orders and are served cleanly and respectfully.

Responsibilities include tray assembly, delivery, dishwashing, and sanitation while maintaining infection control and HIPAA standards. Prior dietary experience is not required, and training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and diet guidelines accurately.
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Set up and assemble resident meal trays according to diet cards and menus.
• Deliver meal trays to nursing units and retrieve trays after meals.
• Assist with preparation of food items, snacks, and supplements as directed.
• Prepare items for medication passes as scheduled.
• Break down trays, operate dishwashing equipment, and properly store items.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and dining spaces.
• Assist cooks and food services staff as needed.
• Follow infection control, food safety, and sanitation standards.
• Respond appropriately to requests from nursing staff and residents.
• Adhere to HIPAA and resident confidentiality requirements.

Skills

Team oriented

Follow instructions

English communication

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

August Healthcare at Leewood seeks dependable Dietary Aides to support meal service and food operations within the facility. Full-Time or Part-Time roles across all shifts available, ensuring meals align with diet orders and are served cleanly and respectfully.

Responsibilities include tray assembly, delivery, dishwashing, and sanitation while maintaining infection control and HIPAA standards. Prior dietary experience is not required, and training is provided.