Therapeutic Diet Nutrition Aide | Flexible Hours

Encompass Health; Shenandoah (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A national inpatient rehabilitation leader in Shenandoah, TX, is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide to prepare therapeutic diets and meals for patients and staff. Ideal candidates will have cooking experience and a food handler's permit. The role includes managing food temperatures, assembling patient trays, and ensuring food safety. This is an opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations.
• Recent institutional cooking experience is preferred.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
• Interpret written recipes and follow orders and instructions.
• Assemble/deliver late patient trays and supplements.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Cooking experience

Ability to interpret recipes

Time management

Education

Food handler's permit

Job description

A national inpatient rehabilitation leader in Shenandoah, TX, is seeking a Nutrition Services Aide to prepare therapeutic diets and meals for patients and staff. Ideal candidates will have cooking experience and a food handler's permit. The role includes managing food temperatures, assembling patient trays, and ensuring food safety. This is an opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment with generous benefits.