Dietary Aide

Marshall Medical Center • Placerville, CA

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About The Position

The Dietary Aide provides wholesome, appetizing food presented in a pleasing manner in catering, cafeteria, and/or patient-care settings. In patient care, the role confirms that food is appropriate as ordered and complies with patients’ dietary restrictions and modified-texture requirements. The position regularly participates in kitchen cleanup and dishwashing and assists in the hospital cafeteria with food preparation, serving, cashiering, and cleanup. It also supports Gift Shop operations and sales. The Dietary Aide follows proper sanitation and safety practices at all times.

Requirements

• Obtain a California Food Handlers card or ServSafe certification within 90 days of hire.
• Be able to read and write in English.
• Consistently follow instructions for meal orders, nutritional needs, and recipes.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Have excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Be able to multitask in an active, dynamic environment with frequent interruptions.
• Have good organizational skills and effectively prioritize workload.
• Be skilled in basic mathematical computations and accurately handle money.
• Be able to operate basic machinery.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds and routinely bend and stretch without limitations.
• Have the physical stamina for constant walking and standing.

Nice To Haves

• Previous food service experience.
• Previous cashier experience.
• Knowledge of special diets.

Responsibilities

• Provide wholesome, appetizing food in catering, cafeteria, and/or patient-care settings.
• Confirm patient food is appropriate as ordered and complies with dietary restrictions and modified-texture requirements.
• Participate in kitchen cleanup and dishwashing.
• Assist with cafeteria food preparation, serving, cashiering, and cleanup.
• Support and assist with Gift Shop operations and sales.
• Adhere to proper sanitation and safety practices.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed