Assisted Living, Cafeteria, Catering Services, Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Customer Support/Service, Food Quality, Food Safety, Food Services, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Leadership, Operations, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Quality Management, Sanitation, Team Player, Time Management
At Novant Health, we are committed to providing exceptional care and service to our patients, residents, and team members. As a Dietary Aide/Cook, you will help create a positive dining experience by preparing quality meals and supporting daily food service operations in a safe and welcoming environment.
10:00am - 6:30p and every other weekend
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Employee wellness and recognition programs
- Meaningful work that supports patient care
What We're Looking For:
Education
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
Experience
- Two years of restaurant or institutional food service experience preferred
Additional Skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong focus on cleanliness, food safety, and sanitation standards
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Dependable with a strong commitment to customer service and patient satisfaction
- Maintain reliable attendance
What You'll Do:
- Prepare and serve a variety of meals for patients, residents, cafeteria guests, and catering needs
- Review menus and ensure food is prepared daily that maintains food quality, appearance, and portion standards.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and temperature guidelines
- Keep kitchen, cooking, and dishwashing areas clean and organized
- Properly store, label, and date food items
- Deliver patient trays and nourishment items on time
- Monitor and record refrigerator and dish machine temperatures
- Wash, sanitize, and store dishes, trays, and utensils correctly
- Assist with inventory and communicate supply needs to leadership
- Support patient satisfaction through teamwork, communication, compassion, and service exellence