Dietary Aide (Food Services)

Dietary Aide - Marin Post Acute
Location: San Rafael, CA
Pay: Starting at $18 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available

Marin Post Acute is seeking reliable and caring Dietary Aides to join our team. As part of our dietary department, you will play an important role in ensuring residents receive nutritious meals that support their health and well-being.

Why Work at Marin Post Acute?

• Competitive pay starting at $18/hr
• Flexible scheduling - full-time and part-time shifts available
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision) for eligible employees
• Paid time off, holidays, and 401(k) retirement plan
• Supportive leadership and a team-oriented workplace
• Opportunities to grow in a rewarding industry

General Purpose

The dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift. He/she reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.

Essential Duties

• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.

• Set up meal trays.

• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.

• Assist with serving the different meals.

• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.

• Observe the water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.

• Operate dishwasher.

• Prepare nourishments and snacks.

• Sweep and mop kitchen.

• Carry out trash and garbage.

• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.

• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.

• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.

• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.

• Participate in the orientation and on-going training of dietary staff.

• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.

Qualifications

• Previous dietary aide or food service experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Compassionate and resident-focused

Qualification Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.

Language Skills

Ability to read technical procedures.

Ability to read and follow recipes.

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems.

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.

At Marin Post Acute, we believe that every role contributes to the health, happiness, and dignity of our residents. Join a team that values your work and supports your growth.

Apply today to start your career as a Dietary Aide at Marin Post Acute.