Dietary Aide

Whitney Oaks Care Center | Carmichael, CA 💲 Starting at $18/hour 📍 Carmichael, California

Join Our Team at Whitney Oaks Care Center

Whitney Oaks Care Center is seeking dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented Dietary Aides to join our dietary services team. In this role, you will help provide nutritious meals and excellent service to our residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced healthcare setting and making a positive impact on the lives of seniors, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Dietary Aide, you will:

• Assist with meal preparation and tray setup
• Serve meals and snacks to residents
• Operate dishwashing equipment and wash dishes
• Monitor dishwasher temperatures and sanitation requirements
• Prepare nourishments and between-meal snacks
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, refrigerators, and work surfaces
• Sweep and mop kitchen and dining areas
• Store groceries and supplies safely and efficiently
• Remove trash and maintain a clean work environment
• Work closely with cooks, dietary staff, and other departments to ensure quality resident care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to learn food service procedures quickly
• Ability to read and follow recipes and written instructions
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Food Handler's Certificate required (or ability to obtain and maintain certification)
• Healthcare, senior living, food service, restaurant, cafeteria, or dietary experience is a plus, but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to work safely in a busy kitchen environment

Why Join Whitney Oaks Care Center?

• Competitive starting pay
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for training and growth
• Meaningful work serving seniors in your community
• Stable healthcare industry employer

Apply Today!

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in food service and healthcare, apply now to become a Dietary Aide at Whitney Oaks Care Center in Carmichael, CA.