Dietary Aide - Meal Prep & Guest Service (Day/Evening)

OPCO Skilled Management; Herculaneum (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

PTO

401K

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a dietary aide to support meal service for patients and staff in a nursing center. You will assist cooks, prepare nourishments, desserts, and beverages, and follow production guidelines.

We offer a full-time position with day or evening shifts, plus Healthcare, Dental, Vision, PTO and a 401K plan. Prior experience in food service and long-term care is preferred; strong English communication and sanitation basics are required.

Qualifications

• The dietary aide candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

English literacy

Sanitation basics

Safety awareness

Experience in food service

Long-term care experience

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a dietary aide to support meal service for patients and staff in a nursing center. You will assist cooks, prepare nourishments, desserts, and beverages, and follow production guidelines.

We offer a full-time position with day or evening shifts, plus Healthcare, Dental, Vision, PTO and a 401K plan. Prior experience in food service and long-term care is preferred; strong English communication and sanitation basics are required.