Dietary Aide

Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Serv; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Serv in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time food service aide to support dietary staff and ensure residents receive meals that meet prescribed diets.

You will assemble resident trays, prepare cold foods, snacks and nourishments, assist dietary cooks, maintain sanitary conditions, log temperatures daily, sweep and mop the work areas, and inventory bulk nourishments while upholding HACCP, Joint Commission, and OSHA requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Food Handlers Certification

Responsibilities

• Perform food service duties including resident tray assembly per diet orders.
• Prepare cold foods, snacks, desserts and nourishments for residents, staff and visitors.
• Assist dietary cooks in food preparation and adjust recipes to ensure adequate portions and minimize waste.
• Clean all food contact areas and utensils, maintaining HACCP-compliant sanitation.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, record temperatures in daily logs, and manage bulk nourishments.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Cleaning duties

Food service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

HACCP compliance

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Houston, TX 77074

Position Type: Full Time

• Perform food service duties inclusive of resident tray assembly, conforming exactly to the diet needs’ ordered
• Prepare cold food items, snacks and dessert items and nourishment for care center residents, patients, employees and visitors
• Assist the Dietary cooks in food preparation cooking various foods Prepare nutritious and appealing food items, adjusting recipes as needed to assure adequate amount of food is made available while minimizing waste
• Cleans all food contact areas and cooking utensils ascertaining cleanliness and proper sanitation relative to and in compliance with the HACCP standards Sweep and mop the work, dining, storage areas the coolers and freezers daily Use appropriate cleaning supplies in proper amounts according to Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and OSHA requirements
• Demonstrates proper method of cleaning equipment and work space according to established standards Ensures correct temperature of water for washing and sanitizing dishes/pots according to department standards and records temperatures on daily log charts Inventories and delivers bulk nourishments

Qualifications

• Highs Scholl Diploma or GED
• Food Handlers Certification