Dietary Aide

Cadia Healthcare Silverside; Foulk Woods (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Benefits

401k with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Short-term Disability

Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

In Facility Training

Employee Assistance Program

Verizon Wireless Discount

Costco Discount (DE)

Non-Slip Shoes

Job summary

Cadia Healthcare Silverside in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Part-Time Dietary Aide to support our dietetics team by serving meals, checking diets for allergies, and helping with meal service and clean-up in a long-term care setting.

The role emphasizes safe food handling, adherence to policies, and collaboration with the kitchen staff to ensure meals meet residents’ needs. Benefit-rich environment and opportunities for in-service training are offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food handling, preparation and service.
• Knowledge of local and state health and sanitation and safety codes is beneficial.
• Basic understanding of kitchen cookware and appliances.
• Previous cooking experience recommended.
• ServSafe certified; and ServSafe Allergens certification recommended.

Responsibilities

• Follow Federal and State long term care regulations and Dietary Department policies & procedures.
• Perform work routines, using various dietary utensils, supplies and equipment as assigned by the Food Service Director and/or Cook.
• Provide assistance to the cook and other dietary staff in the preparation and service of meals as assigned.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed. Set up a steam table, serve food in dining as instructed.
• Assist in checking diet trays before distribution for errors regarding diet and allergies. Deliver and collect food carts, trays, etc. to/ from designated areas.
• Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure utensils, etc. are available for the next meal.

Skills

Food handling

Sanitation knowledge

ServSafe

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Wilmington, DE 19810Cadia Healthcare is a leading provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation in your area. Compassion and appreciation are at the heart of who we are. We are currently seeking a PART TIME Dietary Aide to join our team!

Cadia rewards it's employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.

BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER:

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
• 401k Retirement With Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid Holidays
• Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage
• Referral Bonuses and More!

Employee Perks Program

• Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets!
• Free and Discounted Employee Meals
• Tuition Reimbursement
• In Facility Training/Inservice Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Will/Estate Preparation Services
• Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services
• Verizon Wireless Discount
• Costco Membership Discount (DE only)
• Annual $35 Non-Slip Shoe Replacement (DE only)

Position Description

The primary purpose of the Dietary Aide is to provide assistance in all dietary functions/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. Dietary aides serve resident meals and snacks on a daily basis and support our dietary food service team as they verify that the proper food is served to the right resident - looking out for allergies, special needs, and requests. Other duties may include delivering meals to resident rooms or tables on a timely basis, clearing trays, taking part in cleaning routines, and reading meal tickets.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow Federal and State long term care regulations and Dietary Department policies & procedures.
• Perform work routines, using various dietary utensils, supplies and equipment as assigned by the Food Service Director and/or Cook.
• Provide assistance to the cook and other dietary staff in the preparation and service of meals as assigned.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed. Set up a steam table, serve food in dining as instructed.
• Assist in checking diet trays before distribution for errors regarding diet and allergies. Deliver and collect food carts, trays, etc. to/ from designated areas.
• Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure utensils, etc. are available for the next meal.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food handling, preparation and service.
• Knowledge of local and state health and sanitation and safety codes is beneficial.
• Basic understanding of kitchen cookware and appliances.
• Previous cooking experience recommended.
• ServSafe certified; and ServSafe Allergens certification recommended.