Dietary Aide

Quiburi Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation; Benson (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Quiburi Mission Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benson, AZ is seeking a Dietary Aide to support meals for patients and staff. You will assist cooks, label nourishments, and prepare desserts, salads, and beverages following center procedures.

Strong verbal and written communication, reading English, and knowledge of sanitation and safety are important. Prior experience in food service and long-term care is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading English

Sanitation

Organization

Safety

Food service experience

Long-term care experience

Job description

Objective

Performs a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to patients and staff in the nursing center and other special events.

Food Preparation/Production Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The dietary aide candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.