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  • Wage Dietary Aide

    DHRM

    Dietary aide job in Roanoke, VA

    Title: Wage Dietary Aide State Role Title: Wage Dietary Aide Hiring Range: $16.79 Pay Band: 1 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Properly and quietly assemble resident trays. Provide delivery of meal carts or trays to units. Assist with preparing, delivery and cleanup of between meal nourishment. Responsible for pickup of food carts and delivery to dish room. Must be able to read at a 10th grade level. Must be able to take and follow instructions given by supervisor. Assist in the receiving and storage of food supplies. Operate dish machine to clean resident trays. Complete daily and weekly cleaning assignments. Follow Department's safety and sanitation guidelines. Clean all food service delivery equipment and dishware. Must be able to push/pull 50lbs. or more daily. Performs other duties as may be assigned that are within Dietary department's mission and as situations warrant in meeting the overall needs of the facility. Follows work flow sheets for all assigned tasks daily/weekly and have shift supervisor check assignments before shift end. Cross trains in all dietary work areas to ensure proficiency. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. Minimum Qualifications None. Additional Considerations High School Diploma and previous experience a plus. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. You will receive a confirmation of receipt when your application is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. The Commonwealth does not provide sponsorship; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work. Excluding current DVS employees, the selected candidate MUST pass a criminal background check. and pre-employment drug screening and two TB Skin Tests are required. Salaries for current state employees will be determined according to the current state compensation plan. For consideration for this position, candidates MUST apply online at ********************** Applicants are encouraged to be specific regarding job related knowledge, skills, and abilities. Individuals desiring to be considered for advertised positions must submit a completed employment application or resume before the job posting closing date. Applications/resumes received after the closing date cannot be accepted. Applications submitted via postal mail, email, or fax will not be considered. Please contact us if you need assistance. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department of Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable from DARS. Contact Information Name: Kristen Johnson Phone: ************** Ext. 4903 Email: ******************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $16.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dietary Aide

    Kendal System Careers 4.3company rating

    Dietary aide job in Lexington, VA

    Position Type: Full-time Schedule: Alternating 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM|10:30 AM - 7:30 PM| Every other weekend Starting Pay: $17.68+ per hour, based on experience Why Kendal? At Kendal at Lexington, we believe food is more than nourishment. It is connection, comfort, and care. As a Dietary Aide, you'll play an essential role in supporting the daily lives of our long-term care and assisted living residents by helping deliver quality, person-centered dining experiences. Our community is guided by the Quaker values of equality, peace, simplicity, integrity, and community. These values shape how we care for our residents and support one another. Whether you're new to food service or experienced in hospitality, this is a meaningful opportunity to grow in a supportive, mission-driven environment. What You Will Do Serve meals to long-term care and assisted living residents with courtesy and compassion Set up and clean dining areas before and after meals Follow food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment Assist with basic kitchen prep and support the culinary team as needed Communicate clearly and respectfully with residents and coworkers What You Bring High school diploma or equivalent preferred Prior food service experience is a plus, but not required A friendly, positive attitude and a willingness to learn Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-based setting Dependability, flexibility, and strong interpersonal skills Benefits Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance plans Paid time off, paid holidays, and two floating holidays Flexible schedule 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions Employee referral bonus Staff recognition fund Discounted employee meals Free access to onsite wellness facilities, including a fitness center and indoor pool Tuition reimbursement Opportunities for growth and development A supportive workplace rooted in respect, collaboration, and shared values
    $17.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dietary Aide

    Healthcare Services Group, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Dietary aide job in Buena Vista, VA

    Job Description Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference! Available Benefits For All Employees Free Telemedicine* Free Prescription Discount Program Free Employee Assistance Programs Get paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking Hands-on-Training & Support Career Development Click here for more benefits information or copy this link: https://go-internal.hcsgcorp.com/l/1036773/2025-07-02/5xbpsq/1036773/***********MrQym5A/Employee_Benefits_for_Job_Descriptions__7_.pdf *Not available in AR. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law. Residency within the service area required Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG! HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Evening and Night Dietary Aide/Server

    The Park at Oak Grove

    Dietary aide job in Roanoke, VA

    Job Description TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care. TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Server to join our community The Park Oak Grove. Responsibilities: Take meal/drink orders and serve meals in a friendly and timely manner Assure residents and guests are satisfied with their meals Maintain knowledge of all specials and general description of all food items Maintain all side stations and dining areas Follow daily and weekly cleaning schedules Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures Set-up and clean the Dining Room while maintaining or exceeding hospitality and service standards Qualifications: Must enjoy working with seniors Ability to interact with guests, residents and staff in a courteous and friendly manner Ability to respond promptly to resident needs Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities Ability to work flexible hours as needed including weekends. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V
    $23k-29k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Cafeteria Aide Part Time

    Roanoke City School District

    Dietary aide job in Roanoke, VA

    GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES A Cafeteria Aide's duties include assisting staff in monitoring the behavior and needs of elementary children in the school cafeteria during the lunch period, under the supervision of the principal. ESSENTIAL TASKS The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude other duties if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job description. Other duties may be required and assigned. Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as reasonably possible. Supervises student behavior during the lunch period to include serving lines, while eating, and during cafeteria dismissal. Communicates effectively with administrators, teachers, parents, and students. Assists students with managing food items, i.e., opening milk cartons, packages, thermoses and/or other lunch items as needed, serving dressings and condiments as needed. Wipes tables and chairs. Assists with lining students up for dismissal from the cafeteria. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Roanoke City Public Schools System. Satisfactory communication skills; ability to give and follow directions; ability to follow through on assigned responsibilities; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or its equivalent required at least two years prior to the date of the application. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Ability to stay alert to the environment to prioritize student needs and to effectively and calmly manage student behaviors. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. WORK ENVIRONNMENT Involves work in an inside temperature controlled environment where noise level could be low to moderate with multiple students talking at once and kitchen equipment/food tray noise. Exposure to student behaviors and illnesses, as well as potential of trips, slips, and falls related to food spillage. Exposure to kitchen-related cleaning chemicals. RCPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities. The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Hayley Poland - Title IX Coordinator **************. For inquiries regarding employment non-discrimination policies please contact Human Resources at 853-2502.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Nutrition Assistant @ Madison Middle School

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Dietary aide job in Marshall, NC

    School Nutrition Assistant-Part time Salary: $15.00 Hourly Term: 10 Month Monday-Friday 5.5 hours daily Benefits: provides partial benefits Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent Ability to read and prepare recipes Knowledge of simple arithmetic Experience is preferred but not required Other duties as assigned by Principal, School Nutrition Director, Manager or designee Reports To: Principal/School Nutrition Director
    $15 hourly 13d ago
  • Nutrition Services Aide/Limbo LGH

    Centra 4.6company rating

    Dietary aide job in Lynchburg, VA

    The Nutrition Services Aide assembles, delivers, and picks up room service trays and standard patient trays. This position performs a variety of food preparation duties, such as preparing cold foods, and may also work in various positions throughout the department including serving food, working on the tray line, and washing dishes. In addition, this position follows food safety and cleanliness regulations. This is an entry-level food service position. Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma/GED or equivalent preferred. 16 years is the minimum age requirement. Communicate directly with Nutrition Services management on any and all issues that may arise during the shift. Ensure all HACCP/Sanitation paperwork is completed and turned in before the shift is completed. Assemble, prepare, deliver, pick up, and sanitize patient trays. Prepare cold foods for the patient meal. Greet and assist patients and residents, ensure trays are set up properly before leaving rooms. Ensure all trays are checked for accuracy. Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware. Re-stock supplies including silverware, plates, dishes, as needed. Clean the dish room and machine after all meals. Complete daily tasks as assigned by the Nutrition Services Aide Lead (task sheet) Take temperatures of the food to ensure all items are below or above degrees. Ensure cleaning tasks are completed prior to the end of the shift. Demonstrates awareness of confidentiality rules and regulations and acts accordingly. Issues receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers. Tabulate bills using cash registers and price scanners. Reconcile daily deposits. Stock shelves, including condiments and utensils. May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • School Nutrition Assistant II

    Buncombe County Schools 4.2company rating

    Dietary aide job in Asheville, NC

    School Nutrition/School Nutrition Assistant Date Available: 12/16/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Hours per Day: 5 hours Months of Employment: 10 Continuing Level of Benefits: Partial benefits Pay Range: $18.60 - $23.94 (Salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and is based on state service) Minimum Degree Level: High school or equivalent preferred Additional Position Comments: Job Description: School Nutrition Assistant II
    $18.6-23.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Wage Dietary Aide

    DHRM

    Dietary aide job in Roanoke, VA

    Title: Wage Dietary Aide State Role Title: Wage Dietary Aide Hiring Range: $16.79 Pay Band: 1 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Properly and quietly assemble resident trays. Provide delivery of meal carts or trays to units. Assist with preparing, delivery and cleanup of between meal nourishment. Responsible for pickup of food carts and delivery to dish room. Must be able to read at a 10th grade level. Must be able to take and follow instructions given by supervisor. Assist in the receiving and storage of food supplies. Operate dish machine to clean resident trays. Complete daily and weekly cleaning assignments. Follow Department's safety and sanitation guidelines. Clean all food service delivery equipment and dishware. Must be able to push/pull 50lbs. or more daily. Performs other duties as may be assigned that are within Dietary department's mission and as situations warrant in meeting the overall needs of the facility. Follows work flow sheets for all assigned tasks daily/weekly and have shift supervisor check assignments before shift end. Cross trains in all dietary work areas to ensure proficiency. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. Minimum Qualifications None. Additional Considerations High School Diploma and previous experience a plus. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. You will receive a confirmation of receipt when your application is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. The Commonwealth does not provide sponsorship; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work. Excluding current DVS employees, the selected candidate MUST pass a criminal background check. and pre-employment drug screening and two TB Skin Tests are required. Salaries for current state employees will be determined according to the current state compensation plan. For consideration for this position, candidates MUST apply online at ********************** Applicants are encouraged to be specific regarding job related knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes are encouraged but do not substitute submittal of the online application. Applications submitted via postal mail, email, or fax will not be considered. Please contact us if you need assistance. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department of Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable from DARS. Contact Information Name: Kristen Johnson Phone: ************** Ext. 4903 Email: ******************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $16.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dietary Aide

    Healthcare Services Group, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Dietary aide job in Roanoke, VA

    Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference! Available Benefits for All Employees Free Telemedicine* Free Prescription Discount Program Free Employee Assistance Programs Get paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking Hands-on-Training & Support Career Development *Not available in AR. What We Offer Click here for more benefits information or copy this link: https://go-internal.hcsgcorp.com/l/1036773/2025-07-02/5xbpsq/1036773/***********MrQym5A/Employee_Benefits_for_Job_Descriptions__7_.pdf *Not available in AR. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law. Residency within the service area required Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG! EEO Statement HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.
    $21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Evening and Night Dietary Aide/Server

    The Park at Oak Grove

    Dietary aide job in Roanoke, VA

    TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care. TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Server to join our community The Park Oak Grove. Responsibilities: Take meal/drink orders and serve meals in a friendly and timely manner Assure residents and guests are satisfied with their meals Maintain knowledge of all specials and general description of all food items Maintain all side stations and dining areas Follow daily and weekly cleaning schedules Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures Set-up and clean the Dining Room while maintaining or exceeding hospitality and service standards Qualifications: Must enjoy working with seniors Ability to interact with guests, residents and staff in a courteous and friendly manner Ability to respond promptly to resident needs Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities Ability to work flexible hours as needed including weekends. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1005472
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Nutrition Assistant (Part Time/Substitute)

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Dietary aide job in Raeford, NC

    Title: Child Nutrition Assistant (Part Time/Substitute) Reports To: Child Nutrition Manager Terms of Employment: Part Time as needed (*flexible hours) Pay Grade: NC State Salary Salary Range: $15.60/hr FLSA Exempt/ Non-Exempt: Non- Exempt * This position requires flexibility, as the employee must be willing to work at any assigned site, which may vary on a daily basis based on operational needs. Qualifications * High school diploma or GED or higher * Valid TB test and health examination issued by the local county board of health or recognized medical authority * Basic computer and cashiering skills * Lead Child Nutrition Assistants must be ServSafe or Safe Plate certified Supervises: ? None Essential Job Functions: ? Maintains a working relationship with other employees and staff ? Politely and respectfully serves students, staff, parents, and others ? Accepts responsibility for multiple tasks without supervision ? Follows a work schedule, plans ahead, and helps others on the child nutrition team ? Follows standardized recipes for all preparation. ? Performs duties involved in the safe preparation and handling of food, cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and facilities, serving of food, and record keeping ? Washes and prepares vegetables for cooking ? Cleans kitchen equipment ? Collects meal money from students and records (either manually or by using the computer system) the lunch number of the students eating ? Prepares chef salads ? Checks in groceries, puts them in storage, takes inventory, and dates the food in stock ? Cleans refrigerator, milk box, freezer, and holding cabinets ? Cleans service line ? Washes dishes manually or runs the dishwasher ? Maintains daily production record of food ? Ability to follow approved standardized recipes ? Assumes and performs all other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned to the position by law, by the Child Nutrition Manager, by the Child Nutrition Supervisor, by the Child Nutrition Director, by the Superintendent, and by rules and regulations of the Department of Public Instruction, the State Board of Education, and the USDA Food and Nutrition Service Physical and Cognitive Requirements: The major physical and cognitive requirements listed below are applicable to the Child Nutrition Assistant job classification within the Hoke County Schools. Work in this classification is considered medium physical work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 30 pounds of force frequently and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to: ? Stand for six continuous hours ? Stoop, squat, kneel, and/or bend in a manner that allows the palms to touch the floor (as in the cleaning of equipment, etc.) ? Bend from a standing position in a manner that allows the palms to touch the knees (as in washing pots and pans in deep sinks) ? Bend from the waist in a standing position with arms outstretched for an extended period of time (as in service of food) ? Twist, turn, and/or stretch from side to side that allows the shoulders to be perpendicular to the hips (as in mopping, sweeping, stocking shelves, removing food from ovens, etc.) ? Lift, carry, and/or support 30 pounds from shoulder level to above the head (as in placing food in ovens, freezers, stockroom shelves, etc.) ? Perform duties requiring non-repetitive motions with hands and wrists (as in slicing, dicing, washing, counting money, writing, scrubbing, scraping, etc.) ? Stock, wash, prepare, serve, and handle all types of foods (be aware that some food allergies can be worsened by exposure to menu items containing those foods) ? Work with caustic and non-caustic chemicals (be aware that skin allergies and sensitivities can be worsened by exposure to some cleaning chemicals; be aware that some breathing difficulties, such as asthma or emphysema, can be worsened by exposure to cleaning chemicals; rubber gloves and plastic serving gloves are available) ? Work in a very hot, humid environment (no air conditioning) ? Maintain high standards of personal cleanliness ? Learn food preparation, serving, and clean-up procedures ? Learn sound sanitation principles ? Understand and follow oral and written directions ? Read and follow recipes and adjust amounts as needed ? Learn foods, equipment, and techniques used in food preparation, service, and clean-up ? Read, write, and utilize basic math skills (multiplication, division, fractions and decimals) ? Use or learn basic computer skills ? Obtain ServSafe certification or related sanitation certification DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,
    $15.6 hourly 55d ago
  • School Nutrition Assistant II

    Buncombe County Schools 4.2company rating

    Dietary aide job in Asheville, NC

    School Nutrition/School Nutrition Assistant Date Available: 12/16/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Hours per Day: 6 hours Months of Employment: 10 Continuing Level of Benefits: Full benefits Pay Range: $18.60 - $23.94 (Salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and is based on state service) Minimum Degree Level: High school or equivalent preferred Additional Position Comments: Job Description: School Nutrition Assistant II
    $18.6-23.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Dietary Aide

    Healthcare Services Group, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Dietary aide job in Roanoke, VA

    Job Description Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference! Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law. Residency within the service area required Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!
    $21k-27k yearly est. 6d ago
  • School Nutrition Assistant (6 Hours Daily)

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Dietary aide job in Jacksonville, NC

    POSITION TITLE: School Nutrition Assistant REPORTS TO: School Nutrition Manager BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: An employee in this class is a combination as needed employee as a cook specialist and cashier. The employee prepares food by standardized recipes and specified quantities. The employee receives supervision by the dining facility manager. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Working knowledge of food preparation and serving practices * Working knowledge of safety and sanitation standards * Skill in the use of food preparation equipment * Ability to read and comprehend recipes and directions for use of equipment * Ability to follow computer based training instructions * Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships * Ability to operate automated cash collection point of service EDUCATION AND TRAINING: * High school diploma earned at a regionally accredited school or GED and experience in quantity food preparation TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 months (three to six hours daily) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Reads recipes and directions for numbers of meals to be served. * Calculates amount of ingredients for number of portions to be served. * Measures and mixes ingredients. * Proportions product into prescribed serving size. * Prepares and serves food to school age children. * Cleans kitchen, utensils, and cookware. * Performs individual and team duties. * Manages serving line efficiently. * Provides courteous customer service to students and other staff members. * Other duties assigned by manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to lift and carry 10-25 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds on occasion * Ability to stand for excess of 3 to 6 hours * Ability to perform repetitive tasks to include mopping, stooping, standing, lifting, and data entry * Must be able to facilitate the evacuation of students during emergency situations and/or drills * Must be able to perform physically challenging and labor intensive sustained work tasks in an environment that is often noisy and includes extreme temperatures involved in large operation food preparation. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Onslow County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. EOE
    $24k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • School Nutrition Assistant II

    Buncombe County Schools 4.2company rating

    Dietary aide job in Asheville, NC

    School Nutrition/School Nutrition Assistant Date Available: 12/16/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Hours per Day: 5 hours Months of Employment: 10 Continuing Level of Benefits: Partial Benefits Pay Range: $18.60 - $23.94 (Salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and is based on state service) Minimum Degree Level: High school or equivalent preferred Additional Position Comments: Job Description: School Nutrition Assistant II
    $18.6-23.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Dietary Aide

    Healthcare Services Group, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Dietary aide job in Martinsville, VA

    Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference! Available Benefits For All Employees Free Telemedicine* Free Prescription Discount Program Free Employee Assistance Programs Get paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking Hands-on-Training & Support Career Development Click here for more benefits information or copy this link: https://go-internal.hcsgcorp.com/l/1036773/2025-07-02/5xbpsq/1036773/***********MrQym5A/Employee_Benefits_for_Job_Descriptions__7_.pdf *Not available in AR. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law. Residency within the service area required Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG! HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • School Nutrition Assistant (4 Hours Daily)

    Public School of North Carolina 3.9company rating

    Dietary aide job in Jacksonville, NC

    POSITION TITLE: School Nutrition Assistant REPORTS TO: School Nutrition Manager BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: An employee in this class is a combination as needed employee as a cook specialist and cashier. The employee prepares food by standardized recipes and specified quantities. The employee receives supervision by the dining facility manager. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Working knowledge of food preparation and serving practices * Working knowledge of safety and sanitation standards * Skill in the use of food preparation equipment * Ability to read and comprehend recipes and directions for use of equipment * Ability to follow computer based training instructions * Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships * Ability to operate automated cash collection point of service EDUCATION AND TRAINING: * High school diploma earned at a regionally accredited school or GED and experience in quantity food preparation TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 months (three to six hours daily) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Reads recipes and directions for numbers of meals to be served. * Calculates amount of ingredients for number of portions to be served. * Measures and mixes ingredients. * Proportions product into prescribed serving size. * Prepares and serves food to school age children. * Cleans kitchen, utensils, and cookware. * Performs individual and team duties. * Manages serving line efficiently. * Provides courteous customer service to students and other staff members. * Other duties assigned by manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to lift and carry 10-25 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds on occasion * Ability to stand for excess of 3 to 6 hours * Ability to perform repetitive tasks to include mopping, stooping, standing, lifting, and data entry * Must be able to facilitate the evacuation of students during emergency situations and/or drills * Must be able to perform physically challenging and labor intensive sustained work tasks in an environment that is often noisy and includes extreme temperatures involved in large operation food preparation. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Onslow County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. EOE
    $24k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • School Nutrition Assistant II

    Buncombe County Schools 4.2company rating

    Dietary aide job in Asheville, NC

    School Nutrition/School Nutrition Assistant Date Available: 12/10/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Hours per Day: 4 hours Months of Employment: 10 Continuing Level of Benefits: Partial benefits Pay Range: $18.60 - $23.94 (Salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and is based on state service) Minimum Degree Level: High school or equivalent preferred Additional Position Comments: Job Description: School Nutrition Assistant II
    $18.6-23.9 hourly 13d ago
  • Dietary Aide

    Healthcare Services Group, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Dietary aide job in Martinsville, VA

    Job Description Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference! Available Benefits For All Employees Free Telemedicine* Free Prescription Discount Program Free Employee Assistance Programs Get paid when you need it with PNC EarnedIt Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking Hands-on-Training & Support Career Development Click here for more benefits information or copy this link: https://go-internal.hcsgcorp.com/l/1036773/2025-07-02/5xbpsq/1036773/***********MrQym5A/Employee_Benefits_for_Job_Descriptions__7_.pdf *Not available in AR. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes. Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines. Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 30 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods. Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously. Must be able to work around food and cleaning products. Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law. Residency within the service area required Ready to Join Us? If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to providing nutritious meals and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG! HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 14d ago

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How much does a dietary aide earn in Roanoke, VA?

The average dietary aide in Roanoke, VA earns between $18,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average dietary aide range of $22,000 to $35,000.

Average dietary aide salary in Roanoke, VA

$23,000

What are the biggest employers of Dietary Aides in Roanoke, VA?

The biggest employers of Dietary Aides in Roanoke, VA are:
  1. Healthcare Services Group
  2. DHRM
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