Dietary Aide

Company Overview
At HHS, our dedicated teams perform vital support services that ensure healthcare, senior living, and other critical environments operate smoothly and safely every day. As a trusted partner in essential facility management, we are committed to fostering a stable and growth-oriented workplace for our employees.

Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering nutritious meals and exceptional service within a healthcare or senior living setting. Your efforts will directly contribute to the well-being and comfort of residents and patients, supporting their health and happiness through quality food service.

Job Details

• Wage: $16.50/hour
• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Day/Evening/Morning shifts available
• Location: Knoxville Rehabilitation Center 1250 Tennova Medical Way Knoxville, TN 37909

Responsibilities

• Complete nutritional assessments for patients to create care plans with nutritional goals
• Document assessment of patients with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record
• Provide oversight for patient services and production staff and monitor meal service
• Ensure patient preferences are recorded on meal tickets and that all meals and snacks adhere to the resident's needs
• Adhere to the facility's health and safety policies and procedures
• Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged standing and walking continuously, frequent stooping, bending and lifting up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to operate equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the job

Skills

• Experience working in assisted living, nursing homes, hospitals, or the food industry is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and proper handling procedures
• Ability to manage time efficiently while multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of meal preparation, food service, and basic culinary techniques
• Excellent customer service skills with a caring attitude towards residents or patients
• Familiarity with food handling regulations and kitchen safety standards
• Prior dietary aide or food service experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates

Join us as a Dietary Aide to make a meaningful difference through nourishing others while building your career in a supportive environment. Your dedication helps create positive experiences for those we serve every day!

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