Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our team. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting with food preparation and meal service in various settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to residents or patients
- Set up dining areas and tray carts for meal services
- Clean kitchen equipment and work areas to maintain sanitary conditions
- Follow dietary restrictions and special instructions when preparing meals
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery
- Provide excellent customer service to residents or patients during meal times
Skills:
- Experience in the food industry, preferably in a hospital, nursing home, or assisted living setting
- Knowledge of food safety guidelines and procedures
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with kitchen operations and basic cooking techniques
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with residents, patients, and kitchen staff
- Experience with bussing tables or assisting in food production is a plus
If you are passionate about providing quality care through nutrition and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply for the Dietary Aide position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Food provided
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Shift:
Work setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Ability to Commute:
- Opelousas, LA 70570 (Required)
Work Location: In person