UnityPoint Health

Dietary Aide

Requisition ID
2025-162717
Category
Support Services
Location
US-IA-Fort Dodge
Address
802 Kenyon Rd
Affiliate
7020 UnityPoint Health Trinity Regional Medical Ctr
City
Fort Dodge
Department
Nutrition Services
State
IA
FTE
1.0
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours/Shift
8-hour shifts between the hours of 6am-8pm, every other weekend rotations
Work Type (Portal Searching)
Full Time Benefits
Sign On Bonus
$1,500

Overview

Dietary Aide

8-hour shifts between the hours of 6am-8pm, every other weekend rotations

 

Perform duties of cleaning and sanitizing dishes, pans, and equipment throughout the department. To fill and deliver floor stock to doctor’s lounges as assigned. Maintain appropriate levels of food and supplies in retail area.

 

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:      

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. 

Responsibilities

  • Performs assignments as defined within the scope of the specific job routine.
  • Basic food preparation and/or portioning of foods and beverages specific to job routine and as defined on production sheets.
  • Accurately fills nourishment orders for units to be delivered and delivers it to designated units.
  • Prepares individual patient's supplemental feedings and delivers to Nursing Units on a timely manner.
  • May work at as assigned area of the patient tray line and performs all set up duties and service duties specific to the area for the proper and accurate service and distribution of meals to the patients.
  • All foods and tools used to complete assigned tasks are properly stored immediately following the completion of the tasks.
  • All dishes and pots and pans are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized, and properly stored.
  • Assigned work areas are completely cleaned and sanitized, and all assigned cleaning is completed prior to the end of shift.
  • Demonstrates positive customer relation skills.

Qualifications

Education:                  

High School Diploma or GED preferred

 

Experience:                 

None required, prior food service helpful.

 

Skills/Abilities:            

Ability to exercise good judgement, maintain effective interpersonal relationships and adapt to change. 

Ability to organize work. 

Must demonstrate knowledge and skills required for specialized area of assignment. 

Must demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and oral.

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