Dietary Aide
Cooper River Post Acute
Greenville, SCFresher56m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Aide to join our dietary department. This role is essential in providing quality meal service to residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn and follow facility food service procedures and routines
- Set up and distribute meal trays
- Assist with meal service for residents
- Clear and break down meal trays following service
- Wash dishes and operate commercial dishwashing equipment
- Check and document dish machine temperatures and sanitation levels
- Prepare snacks, nourishments, and supplements for residents
- Sweep and mop kitchen and dietary areas
- Clean work surfaces, refrigerators, and food preparation areas
- Store groceries and supplies in a safe and organized manner
- Remove trash and maintain a clean work environment
- Assist cooks and dietary supervisors as needed
- Participate in department orientation and ongoing training
- Work cooperatively with team members and other facility departments
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous food service or dietary experience is a plus but not required
- Must obtain and maintain a Food Handler's Certificate
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Reliable and hardworking
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Team-oriented and willing to help others
- Committed to providing excellent service to residents
- Takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Interested in growing a career in healthcare