Culinary Assistant - Senior Dining & Kitchen Support

Manor Lake El; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Manor Lake El in Georgia seeks a Dietary Assistant to aid in all culinary functions under established guidelines. You will assist in the preparation, service and delivery of meals and snacks, and help ensure portion control and dietary preferences are respected.

The role requires professionalism, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills when interacting with residents, families and colleagues. You will maintain sanitation standards, assist with cleaning, dishwashing, and report hazards or

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must demonstrate professionalism, empathy, patience, and effective interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with seniors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Complete required training for serving alcohol in accordance with regulations.
• Conduct yourself professionally and contribute to a service-oriented environment with residents, families, visitors, and colleagues.
• Assist in dish and utensil washing and cleaning and proper storage of items.
• Distribute and collect menus and check trays for completeness and diet preferences.
• Follow Standards Precautions and safety policies; maintain sanitation and infection control.
• Treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect.
• Promptly report resident complaints and any hazards to the Culinary Director or Executive Director.
• Dispose of food and waste per policies; handle infectious waste safely if needed.
• Assist the Culinary Director as necessary and support dietary procedures.
• Perform any other tasks requested by the Culinary Director or Executive Director.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Job description

Manor Lake El in Georgia seeks a Dietary Assistant to aid in all culinary functions under established guidelines. You will assist in the preparation, service and delivery of meals and snacks, and help ensure portion control and dietary preferences are respected.

The role requires professionalism, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills when interacting with residents, families and colleagues. You will maintain sanitation standards, assist with cleaning, dishwashing, and report hazards or