Therapeutic Diet Kitchen Aide

Encompass Health Corporation; Texarkana (TX); 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 opportunities

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Texarkana, Texas, is hiring a Nutrition Service Aide who plays a vital role in preparing therapeutic diets and meals for patients and staff. This position requires adhering to food safety guidelines and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if necessary.

Applicants should have a valid food handler's permit and may benefit from prior cooking experience in institutions. Enjoy a vibrant work community and benefits including medical plans, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Must have a food handler's permit if required by state.
• Training in therapeutic diet food preparation is preferred.
• Experience in institutional cooking and special functions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain food temperature for safety.
• Interpret and follow recipes and orders.
• Assemble and deliver patient trays as needed.
• Clean and sanitize assigned areas effectively.

Skills

Food safety guidelines

Time management

Culinary skills

Education

Food handler's permit

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation in Texarkana, Texas, is hiring a Nutrition Service Aide who plays a vital role in preparing therapeutic diets and meals for patients and staff. This position requires adhering to food safety guidelines and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if necessary.

Applicants should have a valid food handler's permit and may benefit from prior cooking experience in institutions. Enjoy a vibrant work community and benefits including medical plans, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.