Caring Dining Services Aide - Skilled Nursing

Newburghcare; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1199 SEIU BENEFITS

Paid time off

Job summary

Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill is hiring a FULL TIME Dining Services Aide to join our culinary team. You will help deliver timely meals to residents of our long-term care facility, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Qualified candidates have dependability, good communication, and the ability to work independently. Previous nursing facility food service experience and a ServSafe certificate are preferred. This position offers benefits and a stable schedule.

Qualifications

• Dependability and punctuality in daily shift schedules.
• Ability to follow written and oral directions and to work independently.
• Effective communication with residents, families and staff.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Handles food and equipment according to sanitation policies and procedures.
• Observes proper food handling techniques. Ensures proper setup of food for tray line and/or dining rooms.
• Delivers and retrieves food carts to and from client2; areas.
• Sets up trays for meals/tray line positions.
• Processes soiled trays, dishes and utensils from carts through dishwasher.
• Assists in the serving of food.
• Prepares snacks and beverages between meals for patients.
• Prepares nutritional supplements and tube feeding products and delivers to patient areas.
• Washes pots, pans and other equipment as necessary.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation across work areas.
• Performs daily or scheduled cleaning duties; scrubs and mops floors, cleans and sanitizes equipment.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by the Food Service Director and participates in in-services.
• Maintains confidentiality of all protected health information.

Skills

Dependability

Punctuality

Communication

Independent work

Education

ServSafe Food Handler Certificate

Knowledge of long-term care dietary regulations

Job description

Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill is hiring a FULL TIME Dining Services Aide to join our culinary team. You will help deliver timely meals to residents of our long-term care facility, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Qualified candidates have dependability, good communication, and the ability to work independently. Previous nursing facility food service experience and a ServSafe certificate are preferred. This position offers benefits and a stable schedule.