Therapeutic Diet Kitchen Aide

Encompass Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Columbia, SC is offering a Nutrition Service Aide position where you'll play a vital role in preparing therapeutic diets and meals for patients, staff, and events. You will ensure meal safety while delighting patients with culinary excellence.

This role entails maintaining food temperature, interpreting recipes, delivering patient trays, and keeping the area sanitized. Full-time and part-time benefits include medical plans, generous paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) matching program.

Qualifications

• Possession of a food handler’s permit if required by local regulations.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.
• Recent experience in institutional and special function cooking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper temperature for hot and cold foods.
• Interpret recipes and follow orders and instructions.
• Assemble and deliver patient trays and special requests as needed.
• Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.

Skills

Food safety guidelines

Institutional cooking

Food preparation

Job description

Encompass Health in Columbia, SC is offering a Nutrition Service Aide position where you'll play a vital role in preparing therapeutic diets and meals for patients, staff, and events. You will ensure meal safety while delighting patients with culinary excellence.

This role entails maintaining food temperature, interpreting recipes, delivering patient trays, and keeping the area sanitized. Full-time and part-time benefits include medical plans, generous paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) matching program.