Food Nutrition Assistant

About the Employer

Job Summary

Assist with the planning, preparation, and service of meals that meet the dietary needs of our clients. This may include grocery shopping, food preparation, and cleaning up after meals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with meal planning and grocery shopping to ensure accurate nutrition information is provided to clients
• Prepare and serve meals in accordance with established protocols and client preferences
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
• Clean up after meals, including washing dishes and equipment
• Restock supplies as needed
• Follow proper food safety procedures to prevent contamination
• Assist with special dietary needs such as gluten-free or low-sodium diets

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
• Basic knowledge of nutrition and meal planning principles
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Food safety certification preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach as needed
• Ability to work in a hot kitchen environment with temperatures up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit
• Ability to wear gloves and other personal protective equipment as required

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
• A supportive and collaborative team environment