Dietary Aide

Premier Senior Living, LLC; East Eden (NY); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Premier Senior Living, LLC is seeking a Dining Aide to support residents with meals and dining services. This role focuses on delivering quality nutrition and service in a senior living community, adhering to care plans and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include taking orders, setting up dining areas, assisting with daily cleaning, and monitoring residents' nutrition. A compassionate, patient demeanor is essential to success in this role.

Qualifications

• Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Assists in delivering meals to residents in dining room and apartments.
• Take residents' orders at the table and ensure requests are fulfilled.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room tables; pre-bus and clear tables.
• Take attendance in the dining room and report absences to a supervisor.
• Welcome new residents and comply with diet orders, food likes/dislikes and allergies.
• Maintain kitchen in compliance with state/local health regs; keep dining ready for inspections.
• Assist in daily cleaning duties (sweeping, dishwashing, mopping).
• Monitor residents' nutritional intake and report unusual behaviors to Dining Director/Cook.
• Support quality assurance program with required department records.
• Review diet roster and allergies during meal service.
• Demonstrate compassion and desire to work with the elderly.

Skills

Compassion for elderly

Job description

Flexibility, Education, Health Benefits, Tuition, Paid Time Off, 401K, and more.

Choose this job if . .

You care about seniors . .

You want to learn skills that carry you into your future . .

You want to make a difference in someone’s life.

Our mission is to provide the best care to seniors through our enhanced educational programs for all our employees. The Premier Senior Living University Program provides a pathway for team members to achieve their career goals. We are committed to your success and look for our management candidates from within the company first. Help us to achieve our daily goal of providing a community that is rich with an atmosphere of companionship and care.

We believe that a balance between work and home is key to the success of our employees. Our focus is to bring out the best in all our employees as they move through programs that enhance their lives and future.Premier Senior Living, LLC is a leader in providing Assisted Living and Memory Care services to Seniors. We have 7 communities in three states including NY, OH and PA .

Position Summary

TheDining Aideprovides assistance in all dining functions to ensure residents’ dining needs are met in accordance with community policies, physician orders, resident care plans and appropriate regulations. This position also maintains excellent customer service and quality nutritional services on a daily basis.

Essential Functions

• Assists in the delivery of meals to the residents in the dining room and/or in their apartments.
• Take residents’ orders at the table and ensures that their requests are fulfilled and they are satisfied.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room table, etc. pre-bus and clear tables.
• Take attendance in the dining room and report any residents who are not present to a supervisor.
• Welcome new residents and comply with diet order, food likes, dislikes and allergies.
• Maintain kitchen in accordance with all state and local health department regulations and ensure the dining department is inspection ready at all times.
• Must be able to assist in daily cleaning duties. (i.e., sweeping, dishwashing, mopping).
• Observe resident’s nutritional intake and report any unusual behaviors to the Dining Director and/or Cook.
• Complete requirements of the community Quality Assurance program, including department records
• Review and follow diet roster and food allergies during meal service.
• Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.