Dietary Aide

Dietary Aide

Dublin Post Acute provides exceptional care and enhancing the quality of life for our residents. We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and service-oriented individuals to join our Dietary Services team as a Dietary Aide. This role plays a vital part in ensuring residents receive nutritious meals and excellent dining service in a clean and welcoming environment.

Position Summary

The Dietary Aide assists with meal preparation, food service, dishwashing, and maintaining sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, attentive to resident needs, and committed to providing outstanding customer service.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with meal tray preparation and meal service according to resident dietary requirements.
• Deliver meals and snacks to residents in a timely and courteous manner.
• Set up and clean dining rooms before and after meals.
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, serving, and storage areas.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control guidelines.
• Stock food, supplies, and dietary equipment as needed.
• Assist cooks and dietary staff with food preparation tasks.
• Properly store food items according to facility procedures.
• Interact respectfully and professionally with residents, families, and staff.
• Report concerns regarding resident food intake or dining experience to appropriate personnel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous food service, dietary, restaurant, healthcare, or customer service experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable attendance and positive attitude.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

What We Offer

• Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Meaningful work serving our residents and community

Dublin Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.