Viera Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a full time Dietary Aide.
What we offer you as the Dietary Aide:
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Medical * Dental * Vision * Life * STD Insurances.
401K retirement plan.
ABOUT VIERA - Located in Viera, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect, dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!
Job Summary:
A Dietary Aide assists in the preparation, serving, and cleanup of meals for residents in a nursing home. The role focuses on ensuring residents receive nutritious, safe, and properly prepared meals in accordance with dietary guidelines, physician orders, and state health regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and portion food items according to menus and dietary plans
Serve meals and beverages to residents, including those with special dietary needs (e.g., low sodium, diabetic, pureed diets)
Assist residents who may need help eating (in some facilities)
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, dining areas, and equipment
Wash dishes, utensils, and food prep areas
Follow proper food safety and sanitation guidelines (per Florida health standards)
Store food properly and monitor temperatures
Work with dietary staff and healthcare team to meet residents’ nutritional needs
Report any issues with food quality or resident intake
Requirements/Qualifications of Dietary Aide:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
At least one (1) year Skilled Nursing experience preferred.
Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com
