DIETARY AIDE- Part Time

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

River Park Hospital in Huntington, WV is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Full-time Dietary Aide to join our behavioral health team. The role supports adolescent residential services by preparing meals, maintaining kitchen standards, and ensuring safe handling of food.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, at least one year of food service experience, and a current food handler card; knowledge of modified diets is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience in the food service.
• Knowledge of modified diets is a plus.
• Current food handler card and certification/licensure as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assists with preparation of food and setup of special functions.
• Prepares meals and portions for patients.
• Maintain food temperatures during cooking, serving, and storage of leftovers.
• Comply with sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Follow policies and procedures of the facility and department.
• Provide dietary support to adolescent residential facility per menu requirements.

Skills

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Fast-paced environment

Follow standardized recipes

Safety and sanitation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food handler card

Job description

Responsibilities

LOVE WHAT YOU DO!

It takes passion and dedication to meet the behavioral health needs of our community. River Park Hospital, a 165-bed facility and a leader in behavioral health care, located in Huntington, WV.River Park's Barboursville School is seeking a dynamic and talented Full-time Dietary Aide.You have an exciting opportunity to join River Park Hospital today and be a part of an extraordinary team, committed to making a difference in the lives of those in need. Bring your compassion, expertise, and enthusiasm for others.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

Essential Core Functions:

• Assists with preparation of food and setup of special functions.
• Assists with preparation of meals and portions items necessary for patients.
• Adhere to standards for food temperatures during cooking, serving, and storage of leftovers.
• Comply with established guidelines for sanitation and safety.
• Adhere to facility, department, corporate, personnel and standard policies and procedures.
• Will provide dietary support to an adolescent residential facility by preparing meals, ensuring kitchen areas meet regulatory guidelines, assisting the program in prepping food per menu requirements, and unloading dietary supplies

Qualifications Education, Certification/Licensure, and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum one year of experience in the food service. Knowledge of modified diets a plus. Current food handler card.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required:

a. Ability to work all staff positions in department with accuracy.

b. Knowledge of industrial kitchen equipment, operations, and procedures.

c. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

d. Ability to follow directions and standardized recipes.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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