Dietary Aide
Core
Assists with food preparation, serving meals, and maintaining cleanliness in dining and kitchen areas for long-term care residents.
Role type
entry-level dietary aide (food service)
Builds
prepared meals and sanitized dining environments
Domain
long-term care / healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
food preparation, meal serving, cleaning, temperature monitoring, dishwashing, inventory management, safety compliance, moderate to heavy lifting
Preferred skills
previous dietary experience in LTC
Technologies
none
Responsibilities
serve food to residents according to individual diets, assist cooks in preparing simple foods, clean and sanitize eating and cooking areas, operate dishwashers and clean utensils, monitor and record food and fridge temperatures, stock and organize food storage rooms, adhere to safety and infection control policies
Seniority
entry-level