Dietary Aide

Allina HealthNew Ulm, MN
Onsite

About The Position

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. This is a 0.6 FTE position, meaning 48 hours per two-week pay period, with day/evening shifts of variable lengths (4-8 hours). It requires working every other weekend and rotating holidays, with set days off that can vary due to staffing needs.

Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
  • 0 to 2 years of experience in food service and/or sanitation standards required

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation and delivery of meals to all service areas including patients, cafeteria, catering and others.
  • Uses proper cooking, cooling and reheating techniques to ensure food safety.
  • Washes all dishes, trays, cookware, carts and utensils.
  • May also operate a cash register.
  • Assists in preparation and set-up of assigned food for patients and employees.
  • Follows cycle menus, modified menus and standardized recipes when preparing food.
  • Assembles patient food trays according to dietary needs.
  • Delivers and retrieves patient food trays.
  • Prepares items for meal service in cafeteria.
  • During meal service, correctly restocks product and maintains area.
  • May set up catered meals and snacks as scheduled.
  • Checks temperatures regularly prior to serving food.
  • Labels, dates, covers and stores food properly.
  • Utilizes sanitizing techniques for food, self and equipment.
  • Disposes of garbage and waste properly.
  • Assists in putting away grocery orders.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support
  • Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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