JOIN OUR TEAM AS A DIETARY AIDE!
Status: Full-Time, Part-Time
Schedule: Day, Evening, and Weekend Shifts
Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?
Join our dynamic team at Meadowview Behavioral Hospital and make a difference as a Dietary Aide! In this role, you’ll support patient care by helping deliver nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. As part of our dietary team, you’ll assist with meal preparation, service, and kitchen operations—ensuring patients and staff receive high-quality dining experiences each day. If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-driven setting, we’d love to hear from you!
- Assist with preparing and assembling patient meal trays according to daily counts and menu requirements
- Set up and maintain salad and dessert bars with a neat, organized, and appealing presentation
- Prepare vegetables, salads, and other food items following portion control guidelines
- Ensure an adequate supply of beverages and meal-related items throughout service
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the dining room, kitchen, and food preparation areas
- Operate the dish machine and ensure the dish room remains clean and organized
- Assist the cook and kitchen team as needed during meal service
- Stock kitchen supplies and deliver items to units as required
- Follow all established sanitation, safety, and infection control guidelines
- Support a positive dining experience by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:
- Education: High school diploma.
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in food service, and have a basic knowledge of food service sanitation.
Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
- 401(k) + matching
- Health insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Cafeteria on site
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
What sets us apart:
- Career & training development opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment
- Engaged management team dedicated to your success
- A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
Disclaimer: Select benefits are available only to full-time positions. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Meadowview Behavioral Hospital.
Compensation:
We are seeking full-time and part-time Dietary Aides. Compensation ranges from $15.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on employment status, experience, qualifications, and skill level. Join us as our Dietary Aide!
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QualificationsGet to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Meadowview Behavioral Hospital.
To learn more about MBH, visit us at: https://meadowviewbehavioralhospital.com/
TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.
Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service
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At Meadowview Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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