Dietary Aide — Fresh Meals & Kitchen Support (Full-Time)

McLaren Health Care; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a dedicated kitchen assistant to support meal preparation, portioning, and service in our hospital food operations. This role emphasizes cleanliness, accuracy in meal handling, and a cooperative approach with clinical staff. You will work with cooks to ensure proper storage, sanitation, and timely meal delivery to patients and employees.

Strong English communication, basic math, and good organizational skills are essential. Schedule: Full-time.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
• Must possess basic math skills.
• Must possess basic organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assists cook with meal preparation.
• Portions, assembles, and serves meals.
• Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing dishes and equipment.
• Inspects trays and food carts for accuracy.
• Ensures proper storage of food and supplies.
• Cleans and maintains dish machine and reports any mechanical errors.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Skills

English communication

Basic math

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a dedicated kitchen assistant to support meal preparation, portioning, and service in our hospital food operations. This role emphasizes cleanliness, accuracy in meal handling, and a cooperative approach with clinical staff. You will work with cooks to ensure proper storage, sanitation, and timely meal delivery to patients and employees.

Strong English communication, basic math, and good organizational skills are essential. Schedule: Full-time.