What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Dietary Aide position at Midwest City Post Acute & Rehab?
Job Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Part Time Dietary Aide and play a vital role in delivering exceptional nutritional care to our residents. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will assist with meal service, food preparation, and sanitation within a vibrant dietary department. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will ensure that residents receive nutritious, well-presented meals in a safe and welcoming environment. This role offers flexible hours perfect for individuals passionate about making a positive impact through food service and geriatric care.
Duties
- Assist with food production, meal preparation, and portioning to meet dietary guidelines and resident preferences
- Serve meals to residents with friendly customer service, ensuring adherence to dietary requirements and special diets
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment, dining areas, and food handling surfaces following sanitation standards
- Support with food safety practices, including proper handling, storage, and labeling of ingredients
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to workplace safety protocols
- Assist with bussing tables, cleaning dishes, and ensuring the dining environment remains hygienic and inviting
- Follow manual handling procedures for heavy lifting and safe lifting practices during meal setup and cleanup
Requirements
- Previous experience in assisted living, nursing homes, hospitals, or the food industry is highly preferred
- Knowledge of food preparation, serving techniques, and sanitation standards such as JCAHO guidelines
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with excellent time management skills
- Familiarity with operating kitchen equipment and basic math skills for portioning and inventory management
- Experience working with geriatric patients or in dietary departments is a plus
- Commitment to workplace safety, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and manual handling techniques
- CPR certification or willingness to obtain it is advantageous
- Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude toward residents and team members
Join us in creating a warm, safe, and nourishing environment where every meal makes a difference. We value energetic individuals who are eager to contribute their culinary skills while supporting the health and happiness of our residents. All positions are paid roles committed to fostering a respectful and professional workplace dedicated to excellence in dietary services.
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13