Dietary Aide

Las Colinas Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and dependable Dietary Aide to join our team! If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and making a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we'd love to hear from you.

Position: Full-Time
Schedule: Weekends Required (Rotating Schedule)
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour DOE

Position Summary

The Dietary Aide plays an important role in ensuring residents receive nutritious, well-prepared meals in a clean and safe dining environment. This position assists with food preparation, meal service, sanitation, and maintaining organization throughout the dietary department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning and organizing the kitchen and food storage areas.
• Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Check and document dishwasher chlorine concentration and water temperatures at the start of each shift.
• Monitor dishwasher temperatures during dishwashing cycles to ensure sanitation standards are met.
• Set up and prepare breakfast trays.
• Prepare juice for breakfast service and medication pass.
• Assist with meal service and tray assembly.
• Portion and serve beverages, butter bread, and assist with food preparation as directed.
• Prepare resident nourishments and snacks.
• Empty trash and maintain cleanliness throughout the dietary department.
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors.
• Store groceries and supplies in a safe, organized, and sanitary manner.
• Observe residents and promptly report any concerns or changes to the Administrator and/or Director of Nursing.
• Follow all dietary, sanitation, infection control, and safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous dietary, food service, or healthcare experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and sanitation practices.
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full-Time Employees)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Recognition, Rewards, and Bonus Opportunities
• Ongoing Training and Career Growth Opportunities

Join our team and help create a positive dining experience for our residents every day.