Dietary Aide

Southern Specialty Rehabilitation and Nursing•Lubbock, TX

About The Position

The Dietary Aide supports nutrition services and resident care in a fast-paced environment. The role calls for a dedicated, reliable person who is trustworthy, consistently attends work, multitasks effectively, and maintains a professional, cooperative attitude while supporting high-quality care. The Dietary Aide assists with meal service, food preparation, serving, supply management, and sanitation. Duties are completed efficiently and on schedule, in accordance with departmental policies, procedures, food-safety standards, recipes, and instructions.

Requirements

Trustworthiness and consistency in attendance.
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Professional and cooperative attitude.
Ability to complete duties efficiently and on schedule.
Ability to work well in a team-focused environment.
Commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and resident satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Assemble meal trays and deliver meal carts to nursing or dining areas.
Dispose of refuse in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Deliver and rotate food and floor supplies according to first-in, first-out standards.
Prepare foods safely and efficiently by following menus and standardized recipes.
Portion and serve meals as directed by recipes and spreadsheet instructions.
Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
Complete duties on time and efficiently according to the schedule.
Work cooperatively in a team-focused environment and support cleanliness, food safety, and resident satisfaction.