Dietary Aide Part Time

NHC HealthCare McMinnville; McMinnville (TN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Uniforms

Paid time off

Job summary

NHC HealthCare McMinnville in McMinnville, TN is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in the production and service of patient meals. The role emphasizes accurate recipe execution, cleanliness, and compassionate patient care.

Ideal candidates will support therapeutic diets, follow written and oral instructions, and collaborate with dietary and nursing staff to ensure timely meals and high-quality service. Health benefits and uniforms are included with full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Must have sincere interest in food service and enjoy working with patients.
• Must be willing to learn food preparation and cooking skills.
• Must know or be willing to learn therapeutic and modified diet information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in production and service of patient meals.
• Read and interpret standardized recipes for quantity and quality.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards in food handling.

Skills

Customer service

English literacy

Read recipes

Sanitation procedures

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Punctuality

Education

Food Handlers Certificate (if required)

Tools

None

Job description

NHC HealthCare McMinnville
McMinnville, TN 37110, USA

Description

DIETARY AIDE for NHC MCMINNVILLE

Don't miss this great opportunity forto join our teamat NHC HealthCare McMinnvilleworking as a Culinary Assistant (Dietary Aide)!

NHC offers a competitive compensation package forfull time employmentincluding health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, uniforms, paid time off, 401 (k) with generous company match,and more.

A dietary aide performs various duties associated with the production and service of patient meals.

Qualifications:

• Must have a sincere interest in food service and enjoy working with geriatric and other healthcare patients.
• Must have, or be willing to learn, food preparation and cooking skills.
• Must have knowledge of, or be willing to learn, therapeutic and modified diet information to use in preparing and serving patient trays.
• Must be able to read and interpret standardized recipes for quantity and quality food production.
• Must have knowledge, or be willing to learn, correct sanitation procedures and use these daily.
• Must be willing to perform repetitive tasks daily.
• Must possess and use excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to read and understand labels on chemicals and MSDS sheets and be able to use these products safely and correctly.
• Must be in good mental and physical condition.
• Must work cooperatively and productively with all partners in dietary and in all departments following established policies of the center.
• Must be willing to fulfill the responsibilities of the position, must be at work on time and during scheduled shift.
• May be required to have or obtain a Food Handlers Certificate or Sanitation Course, as required by state regulations.
• Must be able to work under supervision.

NHC McMinnville is located at 928 Old Smithville Rd, McMinnville, TN 37110.

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer
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