Patient Dining Aide: Caring Meals & Service

Memorial Health Care Center; Owosso (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health Care Center in Owosso, MI is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to assist with meal assembly, delivery, and related duties. This role may involve light food preparation and requires adherence to food safety guidelines while supporting patient and staff feeding needs.

You will help ensure meals are prepared, delivered on time, and accurately documented. The position emphasizes teamwork, compassionate service, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment to support patient care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior food service experience desirable.
• On-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, set up, and serve food and related materials for patient and cafeteria areas.
• Clean equipment and work areas.
• Prepare and serve foods for patient meals and supplementation according to menus.
• Ensure adequate stock and readiness for service across shifts.
• Assist in preparing/portions of foods for regular and therapeutic diets.
• Use standardized recipes and serve meals attractively and on time.
• Maintain food temperatures and record temperatures on logs.
• Serve resident meals according to menu, diet order, and preferences.
• Label, date, and store food properly; monitor refrigeration temperatures.

Skills

Food safety

Team player

Communication

Patient-focused

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Memorial Health Care Center in Owosso, MI is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to assist with meal assembly, delivery, and related duties. This role may involve light food preparation and requires adherence to food safety guidelines while supporting patient and staff feeding needs.

You will help ensure meals are prepared, delivered on time, and accurately documented. The position emphasizes teamwork, compassionate service, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment to support patient care