Dietary Aide

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to serve meals and assist with cleaning and sanitation in a resident-focused environment.

The role requires experience providing quality resident services, strong communication, and the ability to prioritize tasks. Equal opportunity employer offering both part-time and full-time shifts with attention to safety and resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience providing quality resident services including needs assessment, meeting quality standards, and evaluation of resident’s satisfaction
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, prioritize work and resolve emergencies as they may occur
• Working knowledge of sanitary practices relating to food handling
• Good communication skills and ability to effectively interact with others (residents and their families)
• Ability to identify and report problems and provide suggestions for correction

Responsibilities

• Serves meals to residents in dining areas in accordance with established portion control procedures that are appetizing in appearance.
• May be required to complete daily cleaning assignments including cleaning spills, unloading dishwasher, removing trash.
• Participates in the departmental cleaning and recycling program.
• Disposes of food and waste in accordance with guidelines.
• Wears protective clothing when handling hazardous chemicals or infectious waste.
• Provides excellent resident service within established guidelines.

Skills

Resident services experience

Prioritization

Sanitary practices

Communication skills

Problem reporting

Job description

Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown

Dietary Aide

New Rate

Responsibilities of Dietary Aide:

• Serves meals to residents in dining areas in accordance with established portion control procedures that are appetizing in appearance.
• May be required to complete daily cleaning assignments that include but are not limited to cleaning up spilled food, drinks, and broken dishes, unloading the dishwasher and removing empty bottles and disposing of trash.
• Participates in the departmental cleaning and recycling program.
• Disposes of food and waste in accordance with facility/state guidelines.
• Wears protective clothing when handling hazardous chemicals or infectious waste.
• Provides excellent resident service within established guidelines.

Requirements of Dietary Aide:

• Experience providing quality resident services including needs assessment, meeting quality standards, and evaluation of resident’s satisfaction
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously has the ability to prioritize work and resolve emergencies as they may occur
• Working knowledge of sanitary practices relating to food handling
• Good communication skills and ability to effectively interact with others (residents and their families)
• Ability to identify and report problems associated with the daily work routine and provide suggestions for correction of those problems
• Part-Time and Full-Time Openings Available for All Shifts
• Food Service/ Dietary Aide: 1 year

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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