Compassionate Dietary Aide - Dining & Meal Service

Social Row Transitional Care; Centerville (OH); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,066,000; Full time

Job summary

Social Row Transitional Care is seeking an on-site Dietary Aide to assist in all dietary functions under guidance while following established policies. You will support meal service, portion control, and daily cleaning duties to maintain safe, clean dining areas and food prep areas.

The position requires good communication with nursing and other departments, flexibility to work various shifts, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed to assist residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must posses the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm.
• Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times, hostile people within the facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensils are readily available for next meal.
• Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assist in daily cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures; clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, sweep and mop floors as directed, carry soiled utensils to wash area and remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area.
• Wash and clean utensils as directed, return clean utensils to proper storage areas.
• Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room etc., as instructed.

Job description

Social Row Transitional Care is seeking an on-site Dietary Aide to assist in all dietary functions under guidance while following established policies. You will support meal service, portion control, and daily cleaning duties to maintain safe, clean dining areas and food prep areas.

The position requires good communication with nursing and other departments, flexibility to work various shifts, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed to assist residents and staff.