Dietary Aide: Kitchen & Meal Service Pro

PACS; Tarpon Springs (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in Tarpon Springs, FL is seeking a Dietary Aide to support kitchen and dining services. The role includes setting up meal trays, operating dishwashing equipment, preparing nourishments, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to read recipes. A food handlers’ certificate is required. Wages range from $15 to $16.27 per hour, with standard duties across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Food handlers’ certificate required.
• Ability to read and follow recipes.

Responsibilities

• Learn food service routines quickly.
• Set up meal trays.
• Strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.
• Assist with serving the different meals.
• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of the dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.
• Observe the water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.
• Operate dishwasher.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks.
• Sweep and mop kitchen.
• Carry out trash and garbage.
• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.
• Leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary condition and assist when called by the cook or dietary supervisor.
• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.
• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.
• Participate in orientation and ongoing training of dietary staff.
• Work cooperatively with personnel in all departments.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PACS in Tarpon Springs, FL is seeking a Dietary Aide to support kitchen and dining services. The role includes setting up meal trays, operating dishwashing equipment, preparing nourishments, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to read recipes. A food handlers’ certificate is required. Wages range from $15 to $16.27 per hour, with standard duties across shifts.