Dietary Aide — Kitchen Prep & Sanitation

PACS; Lake Shore (FL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in Florida is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service. The role requires following recipes, maintaining a clean kitchen, and supporting the dietary supervisor. A high school diploma is required, plus the ability to learn routines quickly and obtain a food handlers’ certificate.

Typical duties include setting up trays, washing dishes, assisting with meals, and ensuring sanitary conditions. This is an on-site position with a focus on teamwork across departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must obtain and maintain food handlers’ certificate.
• Ability to read and follow recipes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Learn food service routines quickly.
• Set up meal trays.
• Strip down returned trays and wash dishes.
• Assist with serving meals.
• Check and record water temp of the dishwasher.
• Operate dishwasher.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks.
• Sweep and mop kitchen.
• Carry out trash and keep area clean.
• Store groceries safely.
• Keep kitchen clean and sanitary for staff and meals.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PACS in Florida is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service. The role requires following recipes, maintaining a clean kitchen, and supporting the dietary supervisor. A high school diploma is required, plus the ability to learn routines quickly and obtain a food handlers’ certificate.

Typical duties include setting up trays, washing dishes, assisting with meals, and ensuring sanitary conditions. This is an on-site position with a focus on teamwork across departments.