Dietary Assistant Float
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Healthcare
Dietary Assistant
Join the Mercy One Family! We are looking to hire a Dietary Assistant!
As a Dietary Assistant at Mercy One, you will assist in providing high quality and appropriate food service to meet the nutritional requirements of all age groups from infants to the elderly, by performing the following tasks, including, but not limited to assisting in the assembling and delivery of food trays/meals for patients/residents, works in the dish room and performs a variety of cleaning related duties.
Schedule:
- Full time, 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week)
- Varied shifts based on departmental needs
- Weekend and holiday rotation required
General Requirements:
- Maintains a professional, collaborative work environment to foster a positive public image for Mercy One Dubuque/Dyersville Medical Center.
- Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety, food safety, and medical information (i.e. HIPAA, etc.)
- Ability to read, speak and follow simple oral and written instructions
- Ability to perform simple calculations.
- Manual dexterity and motor coordination required to operate food service equipment, dish machine, pot/pan machine and serve foods on trayline and/or in Senior Care.
- Effective communication skills.
- Maintain a cordial and courteous attitude in contacts with co-workers, Mercy One staff, patients/residents and guests.
Education:
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Colleagues of Mercy One Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, Mercy One Dubuque has been designated a Magnet® hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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