Dietary Aide

Avalon Health Care • St. George, UT

25d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dietary Aide at Southern Utah Veterans Home assists with preparing and delivering meals to residents while maintaining a clean and sanitary dietary department. The role supports the dietary team in providing nutritious and appealing meals in accordance with established safety and health standards.

This position is based at the Southern Utah Veterans Home in Ivins, St. George, Utah. The Dietary Aide works in a kitchen and dining room, regularly interacting with residents and staff, and follows strict hygiene and safety protocols to support residents’ well-being.

Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in food service or as a dietary aide is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals according to prescribed menus and dietary guidelines.
• Deliver meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, dining, and food service areas.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as needed.
• Assist with inventory control and storage of food supplies.
• Follow safety and health regulations, including proper food-handling procedures.
• Report resident concerns or dietary issues to supervisory staff.
• Work collaboratively with dietary and nursing staff to meet resident needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed