Dietary Aide
About The Position
Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide preparing and serving meals for residents in a long-term care facility. The role supports HCSG’s commitment to positively impacting the communities it serves and enhancing customer and resident experiences. The Dietary Aide assists with food preparation, serves meals according to residents’ dietary needs and portion sizes, and cleans and sanitizes kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. The role requires following food safety and sanitation guidelines, interacting positively with residents, staff, and guests, and completing other assigned duties. The position starts at USD $13.00 per hour. Offered hourly rates are determined by applicant qualifications, experience, education, and the specific needs and operational requirements of the facility served. Benefits information is provided through the link in the posting; some benefits are not available in Arkansas.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in food service or a kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
- Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
- Ability to lift or carry up to 30 pounds and push or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
- Ability to work around food and cleaning products.
- Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification, as required by state or county law.
- Residency within the service area is required.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in food service or a kitchen environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
- Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Free telemedicine
- Free prescription discount program
- Free employee assistance programs
- PNC EarnedIt, allowing employees to get paid when needed
- Financial wellness support from PNC Workplace Banking
- Hands-on training and support
- Career development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
