Dietary Aide Part-Time

# Dietary Aide Part-Time Hot Job Hawthorn Glen Care Community - Middletown, OH 45044## Overview Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly Position Type Part-Time Job Shift Any Education  Level None Travel  Percentage None## Description The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals to residents or patients in a healthcare or long-term care facility. This role supports the dietary team by ensuring that food is served according to dietary requirements and guidelines, maintaining a clean and safe dining environment, and providing excellent customer service to residents and patients.

The Dietary Aide plays an essential role in promoting health and well-being through nutritious meals.###
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* ** Meal Preparation and Service:**  + Assist in preparing and serving meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines, including special diets such as diabetic, low-sodium, or gluten-free.  + Ensure that food is served in an attractive and timely manner, following portion control and resident preferences.  + Prepare food trays, deliver meals to residents or patients, and assist with food delivery to common areas or individual rooms as needed.
* ** Dietary Compliance:**  + Follow dietary instructions for residents or patients with specific medical needs, ensuring that meals meet their nutritional requirements.  + Ensure proper portion sizes and follow meal plans to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences.
* ** Sanitation and Safety:**  + Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas, including washing dishes, cleaning tables, and sanitizing equipment.  + Follow all food safety regulations and facility policies to ensure a clean and safe environment for food preparation and service.  + Ensure that kitchen and dining areas meet local, state, and federal food safety regulations.
* ** Inventory and Supplies:**  + Assist in maintaining and restocking food supplies, condiments, and utensils as needed.  + Monitor inventory levels and notify the dietary supervisor when supplies need to be ordered.
* ** Resident and Patient Interaction:**  + Provide excellent customer service to residents, patients, and families, responding to questions and special requests promptly and courteously.  + Help residents and patients with meal-related needs, such as serving beverages, providing additional utensils, or addressing dietary concerns.
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Collaboration:

**  + Work closely with cooks, dietary supervisors, and other kitchen staff to ensure the efficient and smooth operation of meal service.  + Assist with kitchen duties, including food preparation and setup for meals.## Qualifications
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* Education:

** High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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* Experience:

** Previous experience in food service or a healthcare environment is preferred but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.
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* Skills:

**  + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.  + Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with residents, staff, and visitors.  + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.  + Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation procedures.###
** People-Centered Rewards:
*** Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision
* 401k with company match
* Early Pay via Tapcheck!
* Employee Perks & Discount program
* PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays
* Referral Bonus Program
* Mentorship Programs
* Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities
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