Dietary Aide

Middletownparkrehab; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Aetna Health benefits

Competitive pay rates

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility located in Middletown seeks dedicated Dietary Aides to join their team. The role involves preparing and serving meals while ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. Ideal candidates will possess good customer service skills and reliability. No prior experience is required, and the facility offers excellent benefits including health insurance starting from the first month of employment. Join a team that values high quality care and inclusivity for all staff. Some weekend availability is a must.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food, clean up after meals.
• Assemble trays according to prescribed diets.
• Take inventory and deliver prepared nourishments.

Skills

Reliable and dedicated

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of food service techniques

Education

Some high school education

Job description

Description

* NEW HIGHER RATES * EXCELLENT BENEFITS * NO DIETARY AIDE/FOOD SERVICE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED *

Schedules Available:

• Part-Time
• Some Weekend Availability is a must.

Middletown Park Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a 230-bed *TOP RATED* rated skilled nursing facility seeking Dietary Aide’s to join our caring & dedicated nursing team! We offer EXCELLENT benefits including Aetna Health benefits on the 1st of the month after hire, along with other key benefits for those eligible!! We are dedicated to being a premier provider in short-term rehabilitation, subacute, & long-term healthcare services and have been trusted by families to care for their loved ones for 30+ years. Our mission is to provide high quality care to all with respect and compassion through a team approach that focuses on personalized goals. The role of the Dietary Aide (Food Service) is:

• Dietary Aide/Food Service Staff must be reliable and dedicated to providing excellent meal service to our residents
• Dietary Aide/Food Service Staff responsibilities include but are not limited to: Prepare food, serve residents, clean up after meals, and washing dishes
• Proper “in kitchen” preparation and cleaning in regards to the station assigned
• Prepare cold and hot food and beverage items in accordance to diets and recipes
• Dietary Aide/Food Service Staff will assemble trays according to prescribed diets and serve resident tray line and main dining room
• Take inventory and deliver prepared nourishments to nursing unit pantries at designated times for residents’ use
• Handling of food in a safe manner
• Deliver and retrieve food carts to all nursing units during meal service

Requirements

• Some high school education
• Experience working in a kitchen in a healthcare setting preferred, but not required
• Excellent customer service skills
• Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff
• Must have a working knowledge of food service techniques and sanitation
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions required
• Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 845.343.0801 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at [e-mail]

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