Compassionate Dietary Aide — Elderly Meals & Care

Gateway Gardens; Bethlehem (GA); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gateway Gardens in Bethlehem, GA is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation, service and delivery for residents. You will follow portion-control procedures and help with daily cleaning, dishwashing, and tray assembly to ensure accurate menus and diet preferences.

The role requires reading and speaking English, 18+ years old, and the ability to lift 25 pounds. You’ll work under the Food Service Director, maintaining confidentiality and residents’ rights while supporting

Formación

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
• Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than twenty-five pounds.
• Must be able to squat, reach and stretch without distress.
• Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the preparation, service and delivery of meals and snacks.
• Know and use portion control procedures when preparing and serving meals.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties including work areas, tables, appliances and floors.
• Assist in dish and utensil washing and cleaning including gathering soiled items from carts, trays and dining areas and placing clean items in proper storage areas.
• Assist in distributing and collecting menus and checking all trays for completeness and accuracy of menu and diet preferences before distribution to residents.
• Perform all daily tasks in accordance with established Standards Precautions and sanitary, safety and infection control policies and procedures.
• Maintain resident’s confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect.
• Know and comply with Residents’ Rights rules.
• Review and promptly report to Food Service Director all resident complaints and grievances.
• Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood and body fluids.

Conocimientos

English literacy

Patience

Positive attitude

Team work

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Physical stamina

Descripción del empleo

Gateway Gardens in Bethlehem, GA is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation, service and delivery for residents. You will follow portion-control procedures and help with daily cleaning, dishwashing, and tray assembly to ensure accurate menus and diet preferences.

The role requires reading and speaking English, 18+ years old, and the ability to lift 25 pounds. You’ll work under the Food Service Director, maintaining confidentiality and residents’ rights while supporting