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DIETARY AIDE

Comanche, TX 76442

Posted: 11/11/2025 Industry: FOOD INDUSTRY Job Number: SJ8614811016

Job Description

DIETARY AIDE
Rotating shifts
6:00 am - 2:30 pm 
10:00 am - 6:30 pm 
Every other weekend 
$13.00 per hour
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
 
  • Prepares food for cooking by washing, peeling, shredding, slicing, and mixing various food items.
  • Prepares, seasons, and cooks food for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Coordinates the timing of preparation of food to meet service schedules for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Cooks meat, fish, and fowl in a variety of ways such as baking, roasting, broiling, and steaming.
  • Understands department standards of food quality and recipe tasting.
  • Counts and marks all snack items for diabetes and special need patients.
  • Stocks condiment items utilized on the tray line.
  • Checks each tray online, ensuring there are no mistakes in the diet.
  • Promptly delivers food carts to the patient unit as soon as they are loaded.
  • Retrieves dirty meal carts from floor units after meal service.
  • Loads and oversees the dishwasher. Washes, sanitizes, and puts away patient trays, dishes, and cooking utensils.
  • Washes pots, pans, and knives by hand as specified by department manager.
  • Places clean dishware and utensils to proper places in the kitchen.
  • Cleans and sanitizes equipment, walls, and floors; Cleans refrigerators, freezers, and storage areas as needed or scheduled.
  • Unpacks and stores food products after delivery. Ensures all foods are properly rotated, dated, and stored within the appropriate storage unit.
  • Keeps supplies neat, organized, and in their assigned location.
  • Maintains a clean work area, following a cleaning schedule.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with coworkers, staff, patients, and visitors.
  • May perform other duties as assigned or requested.
 
JOB REQUIREMENTS
 
  • Has Basic Food Handlers Certification at hire or receives within 3 months.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Extended periods of walking, standing, lifting, and sitting.
  • Occasional heavy lifting more than 40 lbs, heavy pushing, reaching, repetitive actions.
  • 1-year prior experience in food service preferred.
  • Demonstrate competence.
  • Good listening and communication skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
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