Dietary Aide

Healthcare Services Group • Quitman, MS

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About The Position

Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve 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. Dietary Aides assist with food preparation, serve meals according to residents’ dietary needs and portion sizes, and maintain clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas. They follow food safety guidelines and interact positively with residents, staff, and guests.

The position requires the ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously and work around food and cleaning products. Employees must be able to lift or carry up to 30 pounds, push or pull up to 50 pounds, and stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods. Residency within the service area is required. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required when mandated by state or county law.

Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
• Comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Ability to lift or carry a maximum of 30 pounds and push or pull a maximum of 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, when required by state or county law.
• Residency within the service area.

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.
• Access to earned wages through PNC EarnedIt.
• Financial wellness support from PNC Workplace Banking.
• Hands-on training and support.
• Career development.

What This Job Offers

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