Dietary Aide – Full-Time Kitchen & Meal Service

PACS Group; La Paloma (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

La Paloma Healthcare Center is hiring a Dietary Aide for a full-time role. You will learn the food service routine, set up meal trays, assist with serving meals, and support dishwashing and kitchen cleaning.

The position requires ability to read procedures, follow recipes, and maintain food safety standards. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to interpret instructions, basic math, and a valid food handler certificate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must read technical procedures and follow recipes.
• Ability to apply fractions, percentages and ratios.
• Must obtain and maintain a food handlers’ certificate.

Responsibilities

• Set up meal trays and assist with serving meals.
• Operate dishwasher and maintain sanitary kitchen area.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks for residents.
• Clean work surfaces, refrigerators, and floors.
• Assist with training dietary staff and routine duties.

Skills

Reading procedures

Math concepts

Problem solving

Team cooperation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food handler certificate

Tools

Dishwashing safety

Job description

La Paloma Healthcare Center is hiring a Dietary Aide for a full-time role. You will learn the food service routine, set up meal trays, assist with serving meals, and support dishwashing and kitchen cleaning.

The position requires ability to read procedures, follow recipes, and maintain food safety standards. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to interpret instructions, basic math, and a valid food handler certificate.