Geriatric Diet Aide — Patient Meals & Care

Nhccare; Dunlap (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Dunlap, Tennessee is seeking a dedicated foodservice worker to assist in providing dietary support to patients. Responsibilities include preparing and serving meals, maintaining sanitary conditions, and collaborating with healthcare staff. Candidates should have a genuine interest in food service, good communication skills, and a readiness to learn. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a kitchen environment fulfilling various dietary needs for geriatric and other healthcare patients.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working with geriatric and other healthcare patients.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks daily.
• Must possess good mental and physical condition.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining a safe and sanitary dietary department.
• Help prepare and serve foods for all diets.
• Communicate and cooperate with staff, patients, and families.

Skills

Foodservice knowledge

Customer service skills

Ability to follow instructions

English language proficiency

Education

Food Handlers Certificate (as required)

Job description

A healthcare facility in Dunlap, Tennessee is seeking a dedicated foodservice worker to assist in providing dietary support to patients. Responsibilities include preparing and serving meals, maintaining sanitary conditions, and collaborating with healthcare staff. Candidates should have a genuine interest in food service, good communication skills, and a readiness to learn. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a kitchen environment fulfilling various dietary needs for geriatric and other healthcare patients.