Dietary Aide-Full Time

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1428 S Main St

City:

Ottawa

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66067

Job Description:

Dietary Aide-Full Time Days

Location: Ottawa

The Dietary Aide enhances the patient experience through meal ordering, tray assembly, and food delivery. This role interacts with patients of diverse backgrounds, taking menu selections in person and by phone using a computerized diet office system and basic knowledge of therapeutic diets. The attendant rounds on patients and nursing staff, resolves meal-related concerns, and takes ownership of service recovery to ensure satisfaction. Additional responsibilities include maintaining accurate patient records, stocking supplies, cleaning equipment, and supporting process improvement efforts. This physically active role requires walking long distances, standing for extended periods, and may involve working up to 12-hour shifts. The attendant consistently demonstrates excellent customer service, professionalism, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Job Description

• Guide patients through the meal ordering process using a computerized diet office system, ensuring selections align with prescribed diets and enhancing satisfaction through personalized suggestions.

• Verify patient identifiers during meal delivery, ensure tray accuracy, and confirm patients have everything they need before leaving the room to support a positive dining experience.

• Round on patients and nursing staff to identify and resolve foodservice concerns, taking ownership of complaints and implementing service recovery to improve patient experience scores.

• Assemble and deliver trays according to therapeutic diet guidelines and presentation standards, maintaining timely and accurate service across all patient areas.

• Perform physically active duties including walking long distances, standing for extended periods, and working up to 12-hour shifts while maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.

• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• Entry acceptable

Licenses and Certifications:

• N/A

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/mte9kpcf

Pay Range:

$16.44 - $26.31

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.