Therapeutic Diet Kitchen Aide (PRN)

Encompass Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A national healthcare organization is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will prepare therapeutic diets and ensure food safety for patients. Responsibilities include maintaining food temperatures, assisting patients with menus, and keeping the dining area clean. Join this inclusive team dedicated to culinary excellence and patient well-being. Flexible schedules and various benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Possession of a food handler's permit if required by state or county regulations.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
• Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
• Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions.
• Assist patients in completing menus.
• Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.
• Organize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments.

Job description

A national healthcare organization is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will prepare therapeutic diets and ensure food safety for patients. Responsibilities include maintaining food temperatures, assisting patients with menus, and keeping the dining area clean. Join this inclusive team dedicated to culinary excellence and patient well-being. Flexible schedules and various benefits are provided.