Patient Meals Aide – Dietary Services (Part-Time)

Cayuga Medical Center; Montour Falls (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Cayuga Health is seeking a Dietary Aide for Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, NY. You will assemble patient meals, wash dishes, and help with retail food operations while ensuring safety and dietary compliance.

The position is onsite at Schuyler Hospital, part-time days/evenings, with competitive pay and benefits. Education required is a high school diploma or GED; licensure is not required. Centralus Talent Acquisition supports hiring.

Qualifications

• Education - High School Diploma or GED, or appropriate working papers for minor's
• Experience - Not required
• Licensure - Not required

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble patient meals according to prescribed portions, dietary requirements, and allergen precautions.
• Operate dishwashing equipment to properly clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, and food-service equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service by ensuring patient and family satisfaction through quality meal preparation and service.
• Manage nutritional supplies on patient units while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment throughout meal service.
• Follow departmental policies, clinical care standards, and regulatory requirements; communicate effectively as part of a team and assume additional responsibilities as needed.
• Assist with payment processing and cash handling in retail locations.

Skills

Food service

Healthcare environment

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Cayuga Health is seeking a Dietary Aide for Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls, NY. You will assemble patient meals, wash dishes, and help with retail food operations while ensuring safety and dietary compliance.

The position is onsite at Schuyler Hospital, part-time days/evenings, with competitive pay and benefits. Education required is a high school diploma or GED; licensure is not required. Centralus Talent Acquisition supports hiring.