Food Service Aid - Full Time

NHC Careers•Milan, TN

About The Position

NHC HealthCare Milan is seeking a dependable and caring Full-Time Dietary Aide (Food & Nutrition Services Aide). The role assists with meal preparation and service, maintains clean and sanitary dining and food-preparation environments, and supports the team in providing nutritional care to patients and residents. The schedule rotates between 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. and 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; candidates must be available to work both shifts as scheduled. The position serves patients, residents, families, visitors, and fellow partners in a team-centered environment. Previous food service or healthcare experience is preferred but not required.

Requirements

  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Must be available to work both the 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. and 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. shifts as scheduled.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous food service or healthcare experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing and serving meals according to established menus and dietary instructions.
  • Prepare meal trays and help ensure meals are delivered accurately and on time.
  • Assist with dining room setup, meal service, and cleanup.
  • Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and food service equipment.
  • Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen, dining, storage, and food preparation areas.
  • Properly store food and supplies and follow safe food handling practices.
  • Follow sanitation, infection control, safety, and NHC procedures.
  • Provide courteous service to patients, residents, families, visitors, and fellow partners.
  • Assist the Food & Nutrition Services team with additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Same-day pay option
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Holiday incentive pay
  • Earned Time Off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Uniforms
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
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