Dietary Services Aide

Aventura Health Group; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aventura Health Group in Dayton, OH is seeking a Dietary Services Aide to prepare and serve meals, maintain sanitation, and support residents with nutritious dining experiences.

You will set up dining areas, assist in meal prep under guidance, deliver trays, and help with cleanup while adhering to safety standards. A HS diploma and customer-service mindset are valued; food service certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dietary aide in a food service setting.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Skilled in meal preparation as directed.
• Friendly communicator with good teamwork.
• Physically fit for a fast-paced environment.
• HS diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience as dietary aide

Sanitation and safety guidelines

Meal preparation

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Friendly demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification

Job description

Join our team as a Dietary Services Aide!

Are you ready to be a vital part of our team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional food service? As a dedicated Dietary Aide, you'll play a crucial role in preparing and serving delicious meals while maintaining impeccable sanitation standards. Join us in creating a dining experience that nourishes the body and warms the heart.

Dietary Aide 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.

Dietary Aide Skills You Bring:

• Proven experience as a dietary aide, showcasing your 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.

Why Choose Us?

• Culinary Impact: Contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our residents.
• Safety First: Prioritize sanitation and safety in all food preparation and service.
• Collaborative Team: Join a team that values communication, cooperation, and mutual support.
• Customer-Centric: Embrace a customer-oriented approach, ensuring excellent food services.
• Kitchen Efficiency: Utilize your skills to maintain kitchen equipment and inventory.
• Physical Endurance: Thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating physical stamina.
• Health and Wellness: Contribute to our residents' health and wellbeing through nutritious meals.
• Room to Grow: Pursue food service certification and continue growing in your role.