Food Nutrition Diet Aide

Job description

Reports to: Nutrition Services Supervisor/ Director FLSA Classification: Hourly $16.81-$19.81: We are looking for a focused and driven individual to join our Nutrition Services department as a Diet Aide. The Nutrition Services department prepares food and meals for hospital patients, staff, and visitors. The Nutrition Services Diet Aide is an entry level position. They serve food items, set up trays, and prepare beverages in a safe and sanitary manner. Essential Functions: - Assist with assembly and transport of loaded food carts to patient and resident areas. - Serve residents food, beverages, and snacks in a caring, safe, and sanitary manner. - Keeps designated areas well stocked on a daily basis. - Wash dishes and operate dish washing machine safely. Follow proper handling and washing procedures for kitchen tools and equipment. - Store food ingredients to meet regulations. - Maintain food safety and sanitation standards. - Maintain a hygienic and organized workspace and kitchen, which includes taking out the trash, sweeping/mopping the floors, and cleaning the kitchen and service areas. - Perform a variety of tasks both independently and under supervision. - Other duties as assi...