Dietary Aide

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 180 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare services group as a Dietary Aide, where you'll prepare and serve meals, ensuring a positive dining experience for residents. This role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication, with opportunities for career development and hands-on training.

Benefits

Free Telemedicine

Free Prescription Discount Program

Employee Assistance Programs

Financial Wellness Support

Hands-on Training & Support

Career Development

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and serve meals to residents.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and dining areas.
• Interact positively with residents, providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide

We are seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the community and committed to excellence, we invite you to join us and make a difference!

Benefits for All Employees

• Free Telemedicine
• Free Prescription Discount Program
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking
• Hands-on Training & Support
• Career Development

Additional benefits may vary by location and eligibility, including vacation, holiday, sick pay, medical, dental, vision, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and other voluntary insurances. Please ask your interviewer for details.

Responsibilities

1. Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
2. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
3. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
4. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
5. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
6. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with residents, staff, and leadership.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 30 pounds, push/pull up to 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Work around food and cleaning products.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification required by law depending on location.
• Residency within the service area is required.

Ready to Join Us?

If you want to contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!

HCSG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all employees to bring their authentic selves to work and offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions, veteran status, or other protected classes. We also comply with applicable laws governing nondiscrimination.