Dietary Aide

Falcon Ridge Rehabilitation • Hutto, TX

5d

About The Position

The Dietary Aide assists with preparing and serving meals and food for patients, employees, and special events. The role helps ensure meals are served according to planned menus, patient and resident preferences, and diet orders, while following food-handling and safety practices. The Dietary Aide may also wash dishes when needed or instructed by the Dietary Manager.

The posted wage range is USD $15.50–$16.50 per hour. Compensation decisions may consider factors including skills, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The employer describes the workplace as drug-free and smoke-free and is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Ability to speak, understand, and write fluent English.
• Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Food handler’s permit, preferred according to local regulatory requirements.
• Experience in food preparation and service within a skilled nursing or long-term care facility, strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and/or service of meals and food for patients, employees, and special events as instructed by the Dietary Manager.
• Serve food and snacks according to the planned menu or spreadsheet, patient or resident preferences, and diet orders.
• Assist the Cook by ensuring food is prepared and/or portioned using proper food-handling and safety techniques, in the proper quantity, on schedule, and in accordance with the menu and residents’ diet orders.
• Wash dishes when necessary or when instructed by the Dietary Manager.

Benefits

• Competitive wage.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for full-time team members.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Tuition reimbursement and nursing loan repayment programs.
• PerkSpot local deals and weekly perks program.
• 401(k).
• Paid Time Off Plan.
• Pet insurance discount.
• DailyPay option.
• Purchasing Power online purchase/payroll deduction program.
• Tickets at Work entertainment ticket discounts.
• Employee Assistance Plan for employees and their families.
• Helping Friends Foundation employee hardship/crisis fund.
• Auto and home insurance employee discount through payroll deduction.
• In-facility education programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED