Dietary Aide Full-Time

Willow Creek Healthcare Center; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Willow Creek Health Care Center in Clovis is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to support daily food service operations and ensure residents receive meals safely and on time.

The role reports to the Cook and Dietary Supervisor and requires high school diploma, ability to read recipes, communicate effectively, and lift up to 50 pounds. Training will cover food safety, sanitation, and meal preparation routines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read technical procedures and follow recipes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Must obtain and maintain a Food Handler’s Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow food service routines in a timely manner.
• Set up and serve meal trays; wash dishes and monitor dishwashing cycles.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks; sanitize kitchen areas and equipment.
• Leave kitchen areas clean and sanitary at end of shift; assist as needed.

Skills

Reading procedures

Communication

Math concepts

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dietary Aide (Part-Time)Willow Creek Health Care CenterLocation: Clovis, Ca.Pay Rate: $17.48-17.50 per hourSchedule: full-TimeSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)General PurposeDietary Aide assignments are determined based on the needs and activity of each shift. This position reports to the Cook and Dietary Supervisor and supports daily food service operations to ensure residents receive meals in a safe, clean, and timely manner.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesLearn and follow food service routines in a timely mannerSet up and serve meal traysStrip returned trays and wash dishesOperate dishwasher and monitor dishwashing cyclesCheck and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwasher at the beginning of the shiftPrepare nourishments and snacksClean and sanitize kitchen work areas, equipment, and refrigeratorsSweep, mop, and maintain kitchen and dining area floorsTake out trash and garbageProperly store groceries in a safe, clean, and organized mannerLeave kitchen areas clean and sanitary at the end of each shiftAssist the Cook or Dietary Supervisor as neededParticipate in orientation and ongoing dietary trainingWork cooperatively with staff across all departmentsSupervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position has no supervisory responsibilitiesQualificationsEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredLanguage SkillsAbility to read technical procedures and follow recipesAbility to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkersMathematical SkillsAbility to apply basic math concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportionsReasoning AbilityAbility to solve practical problemsAbility to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructionsCertificates / LicensesMust obtain and maintain a Food Handler’s CertificatePhysical DemandsFrequent standing and walkingAbility to lift up to 50 poundsFrequent reaching, pushing, pulling, talking, hearing, tasting, and smellingOccasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawlingVisual abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perceptionReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functionsWork EnvironmentKitchen and food service environmentNoise level typically low to moderateReasonable accommodations available as neededAdditional InformationThis job description does not limit management’s right to assign or reassign duties at any time. The duties listed describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) StatementGarden City Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.