Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Evening Dietary Aide to join our team in providing exceptional meal service and nutritional support within a healthcare or assisted living environment. This role is vital in ensuring residents or patients receive nutritious, well-prepared meals in a safe and sanitary setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in food handling, food preparation, and customer service, with a strong commitment to cleanliness and sanitation standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our residents while working in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas in compliance with health regulations
- Set up dining areas, serve meals to residents with professionalism and courtesy
- Maintain accurate documentation related to food service activities
- Support the cleaning and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and food contact surfaces after meal service
- Follow all safety protocols to prevent accidents or contamination during food preparation and service
- Collaborate with dietary team members to meet individual dietary needs and preferences of residents or patients
Requirements
- Previous experience in assisted living, nursing home, hospital, or food service industry preferred
- Knowledge of food safety practices, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures
- Strong time management skills to efficiently serve meals within scheduled times
- Excellent customer service skills with a caring attitude toward residents or patients
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Basic understanding of kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
- Flexibility to work evening shifts as required for this role
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform cleaning tasks effectively
This position is essential in delivering quality nutrition services while maintaining high standards of safety and sanitation. We welcome candidates committed to providing compassionate care through excellent food service.
Pay: From $19.10 per hour
Work Location: In person