Dietary Aide - Mental Health Hospital

Acadia Healthcare•St. Paul, MN

About The Position

Capitol Park is seeking a full-time Dietary Aide to assist with routine food preparation and delivery of hot and cold foods in the facility. The pay range is $17–$20 per hour, depending on years of experience. The role supports safe, sanitary food service and adherence to facility policies, regulations, standardized recipes, approved menus, and patients’ special dietary requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • ServSafe certification or similar food-safety certification, where required by the state and facility.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine cleanup and sanitation of kitchen, dining, and serving areas.
  • Prepare, serve, and store food in accordance with facility policies.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and the approved menu.
  • Use service methods and food-handling techniques that ensure food quality.
  • Apply sanitation procedures to provide a safe and healthy environment.
  • Follow menu and special-diet requirements and report dietary non-compliance, concerns, or patient complaints to the dietician, supervisor, or manager.
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
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