Dietary Aide

Avalon Health Care • St. George, UT

12d • $16 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The Dietary Aide at Southern Utah Veterans Home assists in the preparation and serving of meals to residents, ensuring a clean and sanitary dining environment. This role supports the dietary department by following established guidelines and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards.

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.
• Willingness to adhere to all safety and sanitation standards.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in food service or healthcare setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to prescribed menus and dietary restrictions.
• Set up dining areas and ensure cleanliness before, during, and after meal service.
• Deliver meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner.
• Assist residents with eating as needed, providing support and encouragement.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas following health and safety regulations.
• Stock and replenish food and supplies as directed.
• Report any resident concerns or dietary issues to supervisory staff.
• Follow all infection control and safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED