Dietary Aide III

MultiCare Health System; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 27,717 - 42,154; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Puyallup is looking for a Dietary Aide III to ensure the best nutritional health care experiences for patients. You will process meal orders and collaborate with nursing staff to provide optimal care. The ideal candidate should possess a current Washington State Food Handlers Card and have customer service experience. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State Food Handlers Card is required.
• Experience in a customer-service oriented position is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process meal orders and monitor diet orders for appropriate menu modifications.
• Maintain accuracy between patient trays and meal deliveries.
• Collaborate with a team to provide optimal nutrition care.

Skills

Customer service skills

Understanding of dietary needs

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Two-year degree in Nutrition

Job description

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well‑being of the communities we serve.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Evening, Schedule: Full‑Time Rotating Weekends

Position Summary

The Dietary Aide III is a collaborative opportunity on our Nutrition Services team. In this role, you will ensure MultiCare patients, families and visitors have the best possible nutritional health care experiences.

Responsibilities

• You will process meal orders and monitor diet orders for appropriate menu modifications
• You will maintain accuracy between patient trays, visiting patients, delivery, and pick‑up of patient meal trays
• You will collaborate with a team of Nursing staff, Doctors, Clinical Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, and other department staff to provide optimal nutrition care for patients
• You will engage in a variety of consistent and routine functions with excellent customer service
• You will utilize an understanding of special dietary needs

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Two‑year degree in Nutrition preferred
• Current Washington State Food Handlers Card
• Minimum six (6) months experience in a customer‑service oriented position preferred

Our Values

As a MultiCare employee, we’ll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.

Why MultiCare?

• Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
• Mission‑driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
• Market leadership: Washington state’s largest community‑based, locally governed health system
• Employee‑centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" for several years running
• Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground‑breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest – offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $20.12 - $30.60 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.