Dietary Aide

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Great benefits

Job summary

Continuum Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Dietary Aide for the 2nd shift at a Long-Term Care Facility in Kentucky. You will assist with meal service, dishwashing, and maintaining sanitary food-handling practices to ensure residents receive appetizing, well-portioned meals.

This position offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment, with a $500 sign-on bonus. Both part-time and full-time openings are available across all shifts, with opportunities to grow within the dietary services

Qualifications

• Experience providing quality resident services and evaluating satisfaction.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle emergencies.
• Working knowledge of sanitary practices relating to food handling.
• Good communication with residents and families.
• Ability to identify and report problems in the daily work routine.
• Must perform dishwashing tasks.
• Part Time and Full Time Openings Across All Shifts.

Responsibilities

• Run dishes and silverware through dish machine following proper procedures and provides excellent resident service within established guidelines
• Clean and maintain certain equipment and areas as designated by management
• Keep sufficient supply of china, silverware, trays, cups and glasses during service periods.
• 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 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

Skills

Quality resident services

Multitasking ability

Sanitary food handling

Effective communication

Identify and report problems

Dishwashing tasks

Education

1 year food service or dietary aide experience

Job description

Dietary Aide

2nd shift

Long-Term Care Facility

Great benefits and work environment

$500 Sign-On Bonus

Responsibilities of Dietary Aide:

• Run dishes and silverware through dish machine following proper procedures and provides excellent resident service within established guidelines

• Clean and maintain certain equipment and areas as designated by management

• Keep sufficient supply of china, silverware, trays, cups and glasses during service periods.

• 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 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

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 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 families)

• Ability to identify and report problems associated with the daily work routine and provide suggestions for correction of those problems

• Must perform dishwashing tasks

• Part Time and Full Time Openings Available for All Shifts and Food Service/ Dietary Aide:1 year