Resident-Focused Food Service Aide & Kitchen Helper

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Telemedicine

Prescription Discount

Employee Assistance

EarnedIt

PNC Banking

Hands-on Training

Career Development

Job summary

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide to help prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will assist with food preparation and meal service while maintaining high sanitation standards.

Excellent customer service to residents and staff is essential. Regular teamwork, safety policies, and possible state-specific ServSafe or Food Handler certification are required to comply with local regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in food service or kitchen environment preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies
• Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law.
• Residency within the service area required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
• Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Instruction following

Positive attitude

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide to help prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will assist with food preparation and meal service while maintaining high sanitation standards.

Excellent customer service to residents and staff is essential. Regular teamwork, safety policies, and possible state-specific ServSafe or Food Handler certification are required to comply with local regulations.