Dietary Aide: Kitchen Support & Meal Prep

MARIONVALLEY in; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS is seeking a Dietary Aide to support dining services across the facility. This role involves learning food service routines, setting up meal trays, assisting with serving meals, and maintaining dishwashing operations under supervision.

The position requires adherence to sanitation standards and teamwork with dietary staff. The candidate should be able to follow recipes, handle food safely, and help with cleaning duties, including trash disposal and kitchen sanitation.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must obtain and maintain food handlers’ certificate.
• Ability to learn food service routines and read recipes.

Responsibilities

• Set up meal trays and assist with serving meals.
• Strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.
• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of the dishwasher.
• Operate dishwasher and maintain clean work surfaces.
• Carry out trash disposal, sweep and mop kitchen areas.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks and restock groceries.
• Leave kitchen clean and sanitary at shift end and assist cooks.

Skills

Food service

Dishwashing

Sanitation

Teamwork

Food handling

Education

High school diploma

Job description

PACS is seeking a Dietary Aide to support dining services across the facility. This role involves learning food service routines, setting up meal trays, assisting with serving meals, and maintaining dishwashing operations under supervision.

The position requires adherence to sanitation standards and teamwork with dietary staff. The candidate should be able to follow recipes, handle food safely, and help with cleaning duties, including trash disposal and kitchen sanitation.