Patient Diet Aide — Meals & Tray Service

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

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Dunlap, Tennessee is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service for patients. Responsibilities include preparing and serving patient meals, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with dietary regulations. Candidates should have a strong interest in food service, basic food preparation skills, and excellent customer service abilities. Physical stamina is required, as tasks involve standing, lifting, and manual dexterity. This position offers an opportunity to contribute positively to patient care.

Qualifications

• Must have a sincere interest in foodservice and working with healthcare patients.
• Ability to lift 50-60 pounds and perform manual tasks.
• Must be in good mental and physical condition.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals to patients.
• Maintain cleanliness of the dietary department.
• Assist in receiving and storing food supplies.

Skills

Food preparation skills

Excellent customer service

Understanding of therapeutic diets

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Manual dexterity

Job description

A healthcare facility in Dunlap, Tennessee is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service for patients. Responsibilities include preparing and serving patient meals, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with dietary regulations. Candidates should have a strong interest in food service, basic food preparation skills, and excellent customer service abilities. Physical stamina is required, as tasks involve standing, lifting, and manual dexterity. This position offers an opportunity to contribute positively to patient care.