Compassionate Dietary Aide - Long-Term Care Dining

The Loft Rehabilitation & Nursing; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation, sick, and holiday pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of East Peoria is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meals according to planned menus, standard recipes, and resident diets. You will help prepare and serve meals and snacks while following sanitary regulations.

This role requires reading and speaking English, attention to cleanliness and safety, and compassionate interaction with residents. The position includes dishwashing, delivering trays, and maintaining equipment and work areas; full-time staff enjoy

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must maintain the care & use of supplies, equipment, and the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties.
• Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices.

Responsibilities

• Review, prepare & serve meals by planned menus with standardized recipes & special diet orders.
• Prepare & deliver snacks, etc., as instructed. Deliver food carts and trays to designated areas. Serve food and drinks in the dining room as required.
• Sweeping & mopping floors in the kitchen/dish room as instructed by the supervisor.
• Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures, assuring that utensils, etc., are readily available for the next meal.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Food service

English literacy

Job description

The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of East Peoria is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meals according to planned menus, standard recipes, and resident diets. You will help prepare and serve meals and snacks while following sanitary regulations.

This role requires reading and speaking English, attention to cleanliness and safety, and compassionate interaction with residents. The position includes dishwashing, delivering trays, and maintaining equipment and work areas; full-time staff enjoy