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Life Center of Galax

Dietary Aide

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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.

$39,182 / year median in Virginia

+11% projected growth

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Overview Come join our team as a Dietary Aide, at Life Center of Galax! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health. If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people in our community, this position is right for you!
PURPOSE STATEMENT
Routine food preparation and delivery services of cold or hot foods in the facility. Hourly rate is negotiable depending on years of experience, education, and other factors. The general hourly pay range for this role is $14-$17.87. This role does offer a shift differential of $2/hour for hours worked at night and $3/hour on weekends. Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Perform routine tasks related to clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas. Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility policies. Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations. Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu. Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality. Understand and apply the sanitation procedures needed to provide a safe and healthy environment. Adhere to menu compliance, special diet compliance and report any dietary non-compliance, concern or complaint of patients to dietician, supervisor or manager. Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. GALAX Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS
ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state and facility. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. GALAX