What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation?
Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation – Richmond, VA
Join our team where every meal makes a difference!
Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a reliable and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will help ensure our residents receive nutritious, well-prepared meals in a clean, welcoming dining environment.
If you take pride in food service, enjoy working with seniors, and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we would love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and skills and may fall outside the posted range.
Apply Today
Join a team where care, compassion, and community come together — one meal at a time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
We proudly support and encourage active military, veterans, reservists, National Guard members, and military spouses to apply.
Join our team where every meal makes a difference!
Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a reliable and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will help ensure our residents receive nutritious, well-prepared meals in a clean, welcoming dining environment.
If you take pride in food service, enjoy working with seniors, and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we would love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing and serving meals and snacks according to resident dietary plans and facility menus.
- Ensure proper portion control and food presentation.
- Set up, deliver, and collect meal trays and dining room service.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen, dining areas, and equipment in compliance with state and facility regulations.
- Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment following safe food-handling procedures.
- Stock and organize food supplies and assist with inventory and storage as needed.
- Work collaboratively with dietary, nursing, and care staff to support residents’ nutritional needs.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards.
- Minimum 1 year of Dietary Aide or food service experience required (healthcare or long-term care preferred).
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Dependable and able to work scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Knowledge of sanitation and food safety standards is a plus.
- Supportive team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Competitive pay and benefits
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents’ quality of life every day
Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and skills and may fall outside the posted range.
Apply Today
Join a team where care, compassion, and community come together — one meal at a time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
We proudly support and encourage active military, veterans, reservists, National Guard members, and military spouses to apply.
Salary : $13 - $15