Dietary Aide: Nourish Residents with Flexible Pay

Lacey Post Acute & Rehabilitation; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Flexible Daily Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Job summary

Lacey Post Acute & Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to support residents by preparing and serving meals with attention to sanitation and safety. You will assist in meal prep, deliver trays, and help with post-meal cleanup in a fast-paced health-care dining environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and adherence to safety guidelines, with opportunities to grow through food service certification and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a dietary aide, showcasing culinary and customer service expertise.
• Knowledgeable about sanitation and safety guidelines, ensuring a hygienic environment.
• Skilled in meal preparation according to instructions, utilizing cookware and appliances effectively.
• Friendly demeanor with excellent communication skills.
• Physical fitness and stamina for a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables and dining areas with precision, emphasizing cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under the guidance of a dietary manager or cook, ensuring adherence to instructions and safety standards.
• Deliver dishes and trays promptly to designated rooms and times.
• Assist in post-meal cleanup by clearing dining areas and collecting plates and utensils.
• Maintain hygiene by disposing of leftovers and taking out garbage.
• Keep food stations clean, wash dishes, cooking equipment, and silverware.
• Monitor ingredient stock levels and maintain inventory.
• Contribute to the upkeep of kitchen equipment and appliances.

Skills

Sanitation & safety

Food service

Customer service

Team player

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (a plus)

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Lacey Post Acute & Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to support residents by preparing and serving meals with attention to sanitation and safety. You will assist in meal prep, deliver trays, and help with post-meal cleanup in a fast-paced health-care dining environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and adherence to safety guidelines, with opportunities to grow through food service certification and ongoing training.