Dietary Aide - Part Time afternoons

TMR Management • Aiken, SC

21d

About The Position

A Dietary Aide prepares healthy meals and ensures patients receive appropriate foods based on their needs. The role works closely with dieticians by providing information about allergies and dietary restrictions to support meal planning. The Dietary Aide prepares and delivers meals, maintains dining and kitchen areas, and assists with stocking, inventory, expenses, menu planning, and kitchen equipment upkeep. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a dietary aide.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Skill in preparing meals according to instructions.
• Ability to operate cookware, bakeware, and cooking appliances.
• Friendly demeanor and good communication skills.
• Good physical condition and stamina.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, and place up to 60 pounds at a time.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and wipe frequently.
• Ability to frequently immerse hands in water.
• Ability to work in a hot and damp environment.

Nice To Haves

• Further experience in customer service.
• Certification in food services.
• Senior Living experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables and other dining areas, maintaining cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook.
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and to designated rooms.
• Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses, and other items.
• Discard leftovers and take out garbage.
• Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels, and silverware.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.
• Assist in tracking expenses and planning menus.
• Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Provide dieticians with details about allergies and dietary restrictions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED