Dietary Aide

Tennessee State Veterans Homes Board•Knoxville, TN

About The Position

The Dietary Aide supports food service operations in a dietary environment. Prior experience in a dietary environment at a large establishment is required. The role may involve working a day shift from 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. or an evening shift from 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Employees are expected to be punctual, reliable, and adhere to their scheduled work hours. A criminal background check and employment and professional references are required.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a dietary environment at a large establishment.
  • Punctuality and reliability, including adherence to scheduled work hours.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Previous experience in a long-term care or hospital setting is preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Health care experience.
  • Knowledge of and experience caring for food service equipment; training may be provided to the right individual.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a long-term care or hospital setting.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages based on years of experience.
  • Shift differential pay.
  • Weekend differential.
  • State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, 100% employer funded; full-time employees vest after five years of service.
  • State of Tennessee medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance, cancer and accident insurance, disability insurance, and long-term care insurance.
  • ParTNers for Health Wellness Program.
  • Paid time off (vacation).
  • Extended disability benefits (sick leave).
  • Bereavement leave.
  • Double pay for selected holidays worked.
  • Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses.
  • Deferred Compensation (401(k) and 457).
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