Compassionate Food Service Aide (Long-Term Care)

Meadow View Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center; Montrose (Susquehanna County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Meadow View Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Food Service Aide to support meal preparation, service and sanitation in a long-term care setting. The role requires reliable English communication and physical stamina for standing, bending and lifting.

Education consists of a high school diploma or equivalent; prior long-term care or institutional food service experience is preferred. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is required to qualify for this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in long-term care or institutional food service preferred.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all food procedures are followed.
• Prepares food using proper food handling and safety techniques.
• Maintains proper temperature of food during preparation and service.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties in food service department.
• Assist in serving meals, beverages, and special items on a timely manner.
• Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and orderly manner.
• Label, dates, and stores food properly.
• Maintain a clean sanitary work area.
• Maintain clean kitchen Equipment.
• Prepare dining room for service.
• Perform dishwashing service and cleaning procedures.
• Prepare and deliver snacks as directed.
• Assure safety and health regulations are being followed.
• Report any complaints to supervisor.
• Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to supervisor.
• Report any abuse immediately to supervisor.
• Assist in food preparation for special meals or events.
• Maintain Confidentiality of all resident’s information to assure residents rights are protected.
• Report all work related injuries to supervisor.
• Transport all food carts in a safe and proper manner.
• Wear proper work attire including hair nets and badges.
• Practice safe work habits.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service knowledge

English communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Meadow View Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Food Service Aide to support meal preparation, service and sanitation in a long-term care setting. The role requires reliable English communication and physical stamina for standing, bending and lifting.

Education consists of a high school diploma or equivalent; prior long-term care or institutional food service experience is preferred. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is required to qualify for this position.