Dietary Aide

Job Details

Job Details

Job Location:

Radford Health & Rehab Center - RADFORD, VA 24141

Position Type:
Full Time Salary Range: $14.00 - $18.47 Hourly Job Shift: Any

The Dietary Aide assists with preparing and serving meals and snacks, maintaining a clean, safe environment, and ensuring that all service ware is cleaned and sanitized following each meal.

• 1. Assists with portioning of cold food items and beverages.
• 2. Prepares and labels between meal snacks and delivers nourishment kitchen stock.
• 3. Assists with meal set up and delivery.
• 4. Washes and sanitizes all service ware using infection control procedures.
• 5. Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Follows assigned cleaning schedule.
• 6. Complies with established food handling regulations including dietary policies and procedures, local health department instructions, and federal standards.
• 7. Works cooperatively with dietary staff and other Center personnel.
• 8. Reports safety and equipment issues to the Director, Maintenance Director, or Administrator.
• 9. Fulfills in-service training requirements in a timely manner using Silver Chair program.
• 10. Attends in-service, department, or Center meetings as directed.
• 11. Treats residents, staff, and visitors with respect.
• 12. Reports illness and symptoms to Director of Dietary Services promptly.
• 13. Performs other duties as assigned.

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2. Experience with food preparation preferred.
• 3. Able to understand and follow directions.
• 4. Good interpersonal skills.

• 1. Prolonged periods standing, bending, stooping, and stretching
• 2. Ability to push, pull, move, or lift a minimum of 25 pounds.