Resident Meal Specialist — Compassionate Dietary Aide

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.; Woonsocket (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

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Job summary

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. seeks a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility.

You will follow dietary needs, ensure safety, and provide excellent service while working with a supportive team.

This role requires a high school diploma (preferred), some food service experience, and adherence to vaccination policies; ServSafe certification may be required by state.

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 up to 30 pounds, push/pull up to 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.
• Residency within the service area required.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law.

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

Follow instructions

Positive attitude

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe or Food Handler certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. seeks a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility.

You will follow dietary needs, ensure safety, and provide excellent service while working with a supportive team.

This role requires a high school diploma (preferred), some food service experience, and adherence to vaccination policies; ServSafe certification may be required by state.