Therapeutic Diet Kitchen Aide

Encompass Health Corporation; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Overland Park is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide to assist in preparing therapeutic diets and meals. Responsibilities include maintaining food temperatures, following recipes, and assembling patient trays. Ideal candidates possess a food handler's permit and have experience in institutional cooking. This role offers benefits like medical plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Join a diverse team committed to the well-being of patients and creating an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Possession of a food handler's permit, required by regulations.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.
• Recent cooking experience in an institutional setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper temperature for hot and cold foods.
• Interpret and follow written recipes and instructions.
• Assemble and deliver patient trays according to requests.

Skills

Food handling

Food preparation

Knowledge of food safety guidelines

Education

Food handler's permit

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation in Overland Park is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide to assist in preparing therapeutic diets and meals. Responsibilities include maintaining food temperatures, following recipes, and assembling patient trays. Ideal candidates possess a food handler's permit and have experience in institutional cooking. This role offers benefits like medical plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Join a diverse team committed to the well-being of patients and creating an inclusive work environment.