Dietary Aide

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.•South Fayette Township, PA

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About The Position

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is hiring a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. The role contributes to providing nutritious meals and enhancing resident and customer experiences as part of a supportive team. Dietary Aides assist with food preparation, serve meals according to residents’ dietary needs and portion sizes, and maintain clean, sanitary kitchen and dining areas while following food safety guidelines. They interact positively with residents, staff, and guests and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous food service or kitchen experience preferred but not required.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
Comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
Able to lift or carry up to 30 pounds and push or pull up to 50 pounds.
Able to stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods.
Able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
Able to work around food and cleaning products.
Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification required where mandated by state or county law.
Residency within the service area required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in food service or a kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

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