Per Diem Hospital Dietary Aide — Food Prep & Service

Alameda Health System; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alameda Health System is seeking an AHD Dietary Aide for Alameda Hospital at Park Bridge to assist with the preparation and service of meals in accordance with food safety guidelines.

You will follow planned menus, prepare food using standardized recipes, portion meals, and help maintain temperatures and sanitation across all kitchen areas. This is a per diem, on-site role with variable shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred (waived for incumbent employees).
• Experience in food service is desirable.
• Food safety knowledge and adherence to guidelines are important.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and port ions food for regular and therapeutic diets using standardized recipes.
• Delivers meals to designated areas and ensures timely service.
• Maintains food temperatures during preparation and service and records accordingly.
• Serves meals according to diet orders and portion controls; labels and stores leftovers.
• Monitors refrigerator/freezer temperatures and logs readings.
• Washes dishes and maintains sanitation per policy; helps with stocking and receiving supplies.
• Ensures adequate food and supplies are available and reports shortages promptly.
• Keeps work area clean and equipment well-maintained; reports issues to supervisor.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Serve Safe certification

Job description

The Alameda Health System is seeking an AHD Dietary Aide for Alameda Hospital at Park Bridge to assist with the preparation and service of meals in accordance with food safety guidelines.

You will follow planned menus, prepare food using standardized recipes, portion meals, and help maintain temperatures and sanitation across all kitchen areas. This is a per diem, on-site role with variable shifts.