Optalis Healthcare
Dietary Aide
$26,000-32,000 / year
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Full-Time
On-site
Actively Hiring
JobLeap AI Summary
This dietary aide role involves meal preparation, service, and sanitation in a residential care environment, ensuring quality and nutritional standards are maintained for residents.
Resident-focused meal service
Team-oriented environment
Emphasis on food safety
Long-term care experience valued
Sanitation protocols followed
Regular staff training provided
About the job
The dietary aide is responsible for providing quality food service to residents in a long-term care facility, working with the kitchen team to ensure nutritional standards and sanitation protocols are upheld.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve resident meals, including special diets
- Serve meals in dining areas or on tray lines
- Assist with proper food storage and handling
- Clean kitchen and dining utensils to sanitation standards
- Attend required staff in-services and maintain hygiene
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current identification
- Prior experience in long-term care or restaurant preferred
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Good personal hygiene and communication skills
Work Environment
- Fast-paced kitchen and dining facility
- Supportive team environment
About Optalis Healthcare
Healthcare · 500-1000
Optalis Healthcare is a leading provider of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living services across southeastern Michigan and Ohio. With over 30 locations, the company emphasizes individualized care and exceptional service. Their mission is to deliver the highest quality care in comfortable environments for every patient, every day. Optalis offers a range of services, including memory care, independent living, and specialized care programs.