Dietary Services Aide

Aventura Healthcare Group; North Lima (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Aventura at Assumption Village is seeking a dependable Dietary Aide/Dishwasher to support kitchen operations. You will help with meal preparation, sanitation, and timely delivery of dishes to residents and staff, while maintaining a clean dining environment.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety standards, teamwork with the dietary manager, and providing a warm dining experience for residents. This is a facility-based position with growth opportunities in food service.

Qualifications

• Requires proven experience as a dietary aide.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines for food service.
• Ability to assist with meal preparation according to instructions and safety standards.
• Friendly demeanor with good communication skills.
• Physical ability to perform duties in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up dining areas with cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under dietary manager or cook supervision.
• Deliver dishes and trays to rooms on time.
• Assist with post-meal cleanup and clearing dining areas.
• Maintain hygiene by disposing of leftovers and taking out garbage.
• Keep food stations and utensils clean; wash dishes and equipment.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory.
• Contribute to upkeep of kitchen equipment.

Skills

Hygiene and safety knowledge

Meal preparation

Friendly communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification a plus

Job description

Dietary Aide/Dishwasher

Join our healthcare facility as a dependable Dietary Aide/Dishwasher, supporting kitchen operations by maintaining clean dishes, sanitizing work areas, and assisting with basic meal preparation tasks for patients and staff.

Join Our Team at Aventura at Assumption Village

At Aventura at Assumption Village we care for our residents like family. Our competent, warm staff is invested in each patient’s physical and emotional welfare and is dedicated to fostering a comfortable home-like environment where our residents can thrive.

Dietary Aide/Dishwasher 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.
• Knowledgeable about sanitation and safety guidelines, ensuring a hygienic environment.
• Skilled in meal preparation according to instructions and utilizing cookware.
• Friendly demeanor with good communication skills.
• Physical ability to keep up with a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; food service certification is a plus.

Why Choose Us

• We offer benefits to include: medical, dental, 401k retirement plan and life insurance.
• Contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our residents.
• Join a team that values communication, cooperation, and mutual support.
• Contribute to our residents' health and wellbeing through nutritious meals.
• Room to Grow: Pursue food service certification and continue growing in your role.

Make Every Meal an Experience to Remember

If you're excited to share your cooking talents, enhance resident experiences, and contribute to a warm and nourishing environment, Join us as a Dietary Aide and play a pivotal role in creating a resident dining journey that brings joy each day!