Food Service Aide

NHC HealthCare, Charleston

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401k with contributions

Flexible Schedule

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

NHC HealthCare, Charleston is looking for a Food Service Aide to join their Food Nutrition Service Team in Columbia, SC. This position involves assisting with food preparation, delivery, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas.

Candidates will work in a team-oriented environment where creativity is encouraged. The role offers various benefits including health insurance, 401k contributions, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

Healthcare food service experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

Assist in receiving, storing, and handling food items safely.
Wash, sanitize, and handle dishes and utensils properly.
Maintain cleanliness of the work area and equipment.

Skills

Food service experience

Food handling techniques

Teamwork

Job description

Food Service Aide

Are you looking to have fun in a work environment where you can express your talents and creativity, while making a difference in the lives of others? Come join our Food Nutrition Service Team! NHC fosters an environment of teamwork and provides opportunities to showcase your culinary skills in a healthcare setting. A dietary aide performs various duties associated with the production and service of patient meals such as assisting with minimal food prep, food delivery, kitchen cleaning, and other duties as assigned.

Position Highlights

Assists in receiving and storing food and supplies to prevent waste and assure quality products. Dates, labels, and stores items properly. Uses proper food handling techniques.
Responsible for scraping, stacking, washing, and sanitizing dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. and for removing broken and chipped dishes and glassware from use. Wraps flatware if needed.
Properly transports and stores dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. Responsible for having sufficient quantities of clean and sanitized dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. to meet time schedule for meal preparation and service.
Cleans and sanitizes the dish machine and dish room. Empties and cleans/sanitizes the trash cans. Keeps work area clean and uncluttered and completes assigned cleaning duties.

Why NHC?

We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family‑oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Experience

Healthcare food service experience preferred, not required.

Benefits