Dietary Aide

Terra Bella Health and Wellness Suites • Houston, TX

7d • $10 - $12

About The Position

The Dietary Aide assists with preparing and serving meals and food for patients, employees, and special events as directed by the Dietary Manager. The role helps provide patients and long-term residents with an enjoyable mealtime experience by serving food and snacks in accordance with the planned menu, individual food preferences, and diet orders. The Dietary Aide also supports the Cook in ensuring food is safely handled, properly portioned, provided in the correct quantities, and ready on schedule. Dishwashing may be required when necessary or as directed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluent English.
• Reliable transportation required.

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 is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing and/or serving 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 and patients’ or residents’ food preferences and diet orders.
• Assist the Cook in 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, and flexible spending accounts for full-time team members.
• 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 and 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 and more.

What This Job Offers

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