Dietary Aide

  Join our team at Homeplace Manor located in Hamlin, Tx

PTE/FTE/PRN 

About Us: At Homeplace Manor we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in a warm and friendly environment. As a small, close-knit nursing home, we pride ourselves on a team-oriented approach that puts residents first. 

Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and caring Dietary Aide to join our team. The Dietary Aide will assist in preparing and serving meals to residents, ensuring nutritional standards are met and maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen and dining area. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist  with meal preparation under the direction of the cook or dietary manager
• Serve meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner
• Clean and sanitize dining areas, kitchen equipment, and utensils
• Assist with dishwashing and food storage
• Follow special diet guidelines and portion control
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Communicate  effectively with nursing and dietary staff about residents' dietary needs

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in food service, especially in a healthcare setting, is a plus
• Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented attitude
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 20 lbs

What We Offer:

• Supportive, resident-centered and collaborative work environment
• Flexible scheduling options
• On-the-job training
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our residents' daily lives