Dietary Aide, Healthcare

Viera Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a full time Dietary Aide.

What we offer you as the Dietary Aide:

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical * Dental * Vision * Life * STD Insurances.

401K retirement plan.

ABOUT VIERA - Located in Viera, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect, dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!

Job Summary:

A Dietary Aide assists in the preparation, serving, and cleanup of meals for residents in a nursing home. The role focuses on ensuring residents receive nutritious, safe, and properly prepared meals in accordance with dietary guidelines, physician orders, and state health regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and portion food items according to menus and dietary plans

• Serve meals and beverages to residents, including those with special dietary needs (e.g., low sodium, diabetic, pureed diets)

• Assist residents who may need help eating (in some facilities)

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, dining areas, and equipment

• Wash dishes, utensils, and food prep areas

• Follow proper food safety and sanitation guidelines (per Florida health standards)

• Store food properly and monitor temperatures

• Work with dietary staff and healthcare team to meet residents’ nutritional needs

• Report any issues with food quality or resident intake

Requirements/Qualifications of Dietary Aide:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• At least one (1) year Skilled Nursing experience preferred.

• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.

• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.

• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com