What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Lake Eustis Health and Rehabilitation Center?
Job Overview
Serious inquiries only. Must be able to pass a state Class II background check. Minimum one (1) year of experience as a dietary aide in a healthcare/ALF setting required.
We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented dietary aides to join our family in providing exceptional food service in a health care setting. The ideal candidates will assist in meal preparation, cart set ups, ensure food safety standards are met, stocking product as it arrives, and maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment. This role is essential in supporting the dietary needs of patients while adhering to strict health regulations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to established menus and dietary requirements as required
- Sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils to ensure compliance with food safety standards
- Reading meal tickets including portioning and plating meals for patients
- Follow proper food handling procedures to prevent cross contamination and ensure patient safety
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery and address any dietary concerns
- Manage time effectively to complete tasks within designated schedules
- Foster a strong family-team environment
Requirements
- Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential
- Ability to effectively clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and workspaces
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members and patients
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- A passion for providing quality service in a hospital setting is highly valued
- Ability to speak and read English is required
Join our team and contribute to enhancing the dining experience for our patients while ensuring their nutritional needs are met with care and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15