Dietary Aide: Resident Meals & Care with Hands-on Training

Healthcare Services Group; Elizabethton (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Telemedicine

Free Prescription Discount Program

Free Employee Assistance Programs

EarnedIt pay

Financial Wellness Support from PNC

Hands-on-Training & Support

Career Development

Job summary

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is seeking a Dietary Aide to support meal preparation and service for residents in a long-term care facility. You will assist with food prep, serve meals per dietary needs, and maintain cleanliness in the dining areas while ensuring safety and quality.

The role emphasizes positive interactions with residents and staff. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and ServSafe or Food Handler certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies
• Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
• Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe or Food Handler certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is seeking a Dietary Aide to support meal preparation and service for residents in a long-term care facility. You will assist with food prep, serve meals per dietary needs, and maintain cleanliness in the dining areas while ensuring safety and quality.

The role emphasizes positive interactions with residents and staff. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and ServSafe or Food Handler certification.