Dietary Aide

What they do

  • Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order.
  • Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook.
  • Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms.
  • Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.
  • Discard leftovers and take out garbage.
  • Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware.
  • Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.
  • Assist in keeping track of expenses and menu planning.
  • Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a dietary aide.
  • Further experience in customer service will be appreciated.
  • Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
  • Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions.
  • Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
  • Friendly with good communication skills.
  • Good physical condition and stamina.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus.
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