Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Dietary Aide, where your enthusiasm and dedication will directly enhance the dining experience for our residents and guests. In this vital role, you will assist with food service operations, ensuring meals are prepared, served, and maintained with the highest standards of safety and quality. Your positive attitude and attention to detail will contribute to a warm, welcoming environment that promotes health, well-being, and satisfaction for all who dine with us.
Duties
- Assist in food preparation and plating to ensure appealing presentation in accordance with dietary guidelines and menu specifications
- Serve meals to residents and guests with friendly, professional in-person customer service
- Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, kitchen surfaces, and food service equipment following food safety sanitizing procedures
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including dishwashers, warming trays, and basic cooking tools
- Follow proper manual handling techniques when lifting or transporting food items or supplies to prevent injury
- Process cash transactions accurately at point-of-sale (POS) systems when applicable
- Support food safety management by adhering to all food handling regulations and documenting sanitation procedures regularly
Qualifications
- Previous experience in fine dining, restaurant, catering, or hospitality environments is highly preferred
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety sanitizing procedures is essential
- Experience operating kitchen equipment and handling food products safely is required
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with residents and guests in person
- Basic math skills for processing transactions and managing inventory counts
- Familiarity with wine knowledge or barista experience is a plus but not mandatory
- Ability to lift weight handling requirements in the workplace safely and consistently
- Previous dietary aide or food industry experience is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
Join us in creating a nourishing environment where exceptional service meets culinary excellence! We are committed to supporting your growth within the food industry by providing a collaborative atmosphere that values your skills and enthusiasm.
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person