Dietary Assistant: Patient Meals & Service (Part-Time)

Trinity Health; Dyersville (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

MercyOne Health System is seeking a part-time Dietary Assistant to support patient nutrition services. You will assist in assembling and delivering meals, work in the dish area, and help maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen environment. The role emphasizes safe food handling and teamwork in a healthcare setting.

The position requires the ability to read and follow instructions, effective communication, and adaptability to varying shifts and patient needs.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, speak and follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Effective communication and teamwork in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assembling and delivering food trays/meals for patients/residents.
• Work in the dish room and perform cleaning-related duties.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary foodservice environment and sanitize equipment.
• Assist in tray setup and ensure meals follow guidelines and are served accurately.
• Demonstrate professional communication and flexibility to complete tasks.

Skills

Communication

Reading Instructions

Teamwork

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

MercyOne Health System is seeking a part-time Dietary Assistant to support patient nutrition services. You will assist in assembling and delivering meals, work in the dish area, and help maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen environment. The role emphasizes safe food handling and teamwork in a healthcare setting.

The position requires the ability to read and follow instructions, effective communication, and adaptability to varying shifts and patient needs.