Full-time Dietary Aide

OVERLANDPARK in; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aggressive Wages

Daily Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

OVERLANDPARK is seeking a Full-time Dietary Aide (Food Services) to support kitchen operations on site in Overland Park, Kansas. You will learn the food service routines, set up meal trays and assist with serving meals, ensuring a clean and sanitary environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, ability to follow recipes and safety procedures, and willingness to participate in training. We offer aggressive wages, daily pay options, medical/dental/vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read technical procedures, follow recipes, and present information clearly.
• Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.
• Physical ability to stand/walk frequently and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Learn food service routines quickly and operate within shift needs.
• Set up meal trays and assist with serving meals.
• Strip down returned trays and wash dishes.
• Check and record water temperatures of dishwashing equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, floors and refrigerators.
• Carry out trash disposal and safe storage of groceries.
• Participate in orientation and ongoing dietary staff training.

Skills

Food service basics

Dishwashing

Food handling

Teamwork

Reading recipes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dishwasher

Job description

Full-time Dietary Aide (Food Services)

General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift. He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.

Essential Duties

• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.
• Set up meal trays.
• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.
• Assist with serving the different meals.
• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.
• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.
• Operate dishwasher.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks.
• Sweep and mop kitchen.
• Carry out trash and garbage.
• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.
• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.
• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.
• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.
• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.
• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.

Supervisory Requirements

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.

Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and follow recipes. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.

Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.

Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.

Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

We value our team and offer:

• Aggressive Wages, $16-$18 an hour depending on relevant experiences
• Daily Pay - options are available!
• Comprehensive Affordable Benefits: Medical (BCBS), dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and your birthday as a paid holiday!
• Career Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement and professional development to support your aspirations.
• A Positive Environment: A supportive workplace where your skills and contributions make a meaningful impact.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.