Dietary Aide

Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Hands-on upper management

Job summary

Wilshire Lakewood Care Center Rehab & Healthcare is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with dining room and kitchen operations and to provide meal service to residents.

You will help maintain sanitation and support staff, with opportunities for advancement and benefits as part of our team. Candidates should be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds and communicate well with residents and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Friendly with good communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff and residents.
• Ability to read.

Responsibilities

• Deliver meals to resident rooms at designated times.
• Set up dining areas with cleanliness and order.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining areas and dishes.
• Assist Cook and Dietary Manager as directed.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.
• Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Attend all mandatory trainings and department meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

Wilshire Lakewood Care Center Rehab & Healthcare strives for excellence! We are looking for candidates to join our Dietary team in maintaining smooth running of the kitchen & dining room.

Join our active, fast-paced, and fun team! Make an impact to patient care!

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We offer:

• Advancement Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Hands on upper management

Dietary Aide - Essential Functions:

The Dietary Aide helps prepare dining rooms and tables, provide meal service to residents and maintains cleanliness and sanitation of dining and kitchen areas.

• Delivers meals to resident rooms at designated times and sets up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order.
• Maintain a clean dining areas & dishes using appropriate procedures, discard leftovers & empty trash.
• Understand and follow color coding and abbreviations of tray cards and therapeutic menus.
• Assists the Cook and Dietary Manager as directed.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.
• Helps maintain kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Attend all mandatory in-services, educational trainings and department meetings.

Dietary Aide - Requirements:

• Friendly with good communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff and residents.
• Ability to read.
• Meet physical demands - stand, sit, walk extended lengths of time, push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds
• Food service experience preferred
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines a plus

We look forward to welcoming you to our Dietary Team!

Contact us at 816-237-8799