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Kirby Pines LifeCare Community

Medical Dietary Aides

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A Dietary Aide works in kitchens such as hospital kitchens where cooking is done to meet specific dietary requirements. Assists with food preparation and other tasks.

$35,454 / year median in Tennessee

+12% projected growth

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Are you ready to be part of a truly great team? Ask Kirby Pines residents about what aspects of the community they appreciate the most and "the STAFF!" is always at the top of the list. Here you'll find an atmosphere of teamwork, inclusion, learning, recognition, and the opportunity for advancement that enriches lives. So if you are sincere, focused, and willing to put consistent effort to get ahead, then Kirby Pines may be the perfect place for you! Perform assigned work in preparing and serving food, cleaning food service areas, equipment and utensils. Essential Duties Performs job duties safely as specified in the physical, sensory, and mental Prepares patient trays according to instructions and diet Assists in preparation and portioning of meal items according to menu and diet Covers, dates, and labels leftovers and open items Employs proper food handling techniques in preparation of food and setting up or serving Cleans, washes, and sanitizes dishes, silverware, and utensils using correct Assists in maintaining the general cleanliness of the dishwashing Cleans work area and equipment as Puts up stock in food storage areas, including dry storage, freezers, and refrigerators, as Delivers food, nourishments, and supplies to nursing units and other areas as assigned Education High school or equivalent (Required) EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability - Drug Free Workplace Schedule Monday to Friday Weekends required Holidays required