Dietary Aide

Apple Rehab Inc; Augsburg; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships

Paid time off

Holidays

Health insurance

Disability

Call-a-Doc

EAP

Life Insurance

401K

Longevity credit

Job summary

Apple Rehab Cromwell is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation, service, and dining area cleanup, while maintaining clean and safe food storage and workspaces.

The role involves daily interactions with residents, adherence to infection control, and cooperating with team members. Apple Rehab offers a comprehensive benefits package for 30+ hour employees, including PTO, holidays, health insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk, bend, lift, push, pull, turn, stoop and stretch.
• Ability to unload and stock groceries on shelves of various heights and to lift large items up to 50lbs.
• Ability to write and record data, to read and follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to remain calm and work efficiently in cases of emergency.
• Ability to communicate with residents, staff, family members in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation of meals and snacks and dining area cleanup.
• Receives, rotates and stores supplies and food.
• Interacts with residents daily to support their needs.
• Maintains sanitation and safety of storage and work areas.
• Reports any safety or sanitation violations to a supervisor.

Skills

Mobility and endurance

Written and verbal English

Communication with residents

Teamwork and professionalism

Safety and sanitation awareness

Job description

Apple Rehab Cromwell is a 74 bed skilled nursing community located in Central Connecticut. Its suburban setting at the top of a hillside offers views of the surrounding areas. Easily accessible from Route 91 and 9. Apple Rehab of Cromwell provides the most progressive nursing and therapy services in the region.

Apple Rehab is a family owned and operated company that treats residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior management is located at our home office, right in Avon, CT, ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not across the country, but rather in your backyard.

Job Description:

Dietary Aide

The Dietary Aide assists in preparation of meals and snacks as well as clean up of dining areas. Assists with receiving, rotating and storing of supplies and food. The Dietary Aide has daily interactions with the residents of our community. Helps to clean work areas, wash dishes, pans and utensils.

The Dietary Aide complies with infection control, safety and sanitation functions of the facility. Ensures that food storage and work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner, and that equipment and supplies are properly maintained. The Dietary Aide handles food in accordance with sanitary regulations, and reports immediately all violations of safety or sanitation rules to supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Ability to walk, bend, lift, push, pull, turn, stoop and stretch.
• Ability to unload and stock groceries on shelves of various heights and to lift large items up to 50lbs.
• Ability to write and record data, to read and follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to remain calm and work efficiently in cases of emergency.
• Ability to communicate with residents, staff, family members in a professional manner.

Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following:

• Scholarships and career growth opportunities
• 4 Weeks Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance Benefits
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• 401K Retirement Program
• Longevity Credit