Dietary Aide: Kitchen & Nourishment Specialist

Reedwood; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Reedwood is seeking a Dietary Aide in Portland, Oregon to support meal service and kitchen operations. The role involves learning routines quickly, setting up trays, and assisting with dishwashing and food preparation under supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and be willing to obtain a food handler's certificate. Excellent teamwork and attention to cleanliness are essential in this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Ability to read technical procedures.
• Ability to read and follow recipes.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.

Responsibilities

• Learn food service routine quickly and follow guidelines.
• Set up meal trays for service.
• Strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.
• Assist with serving meals and observing dishwashing temperatures.
• Operate dishwasher and maintain kitchen cleanliness.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks.
• Sweep and mop kitchen and maintain floors.
• Carry out trash and garbage and store groceries safely.
• Ensure kitchen remains clean and sanitary for staff.

Skills

Reading procedures

Reading recipes

Communicating with managers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Reedwood is seeking a Dietary Aide in Portland, Oregon to support meal service and kitchen operations. The role involves learning routines quickly, setting up trays, and assisting with dishwashing and food preparation under supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and be willing to obtain a food handler's certificate. Excellent teamwork and attention to cleanliness are essential in this on-site position.