Dietary Aide

Park Grove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Madisonville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan with company?m

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital

Health, Vision & Dental

Short-Term Disability

Continuing education opportunities

Scholarship opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Direct deposit

Perfect Attendance perks

Job summary

Park Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is hiring Dietary Aides to join our team dedicated to quality resident care in a supportive, family-focused environment. You will assist in planning diet menus with the Cook, ensure meals meet dietary needs, and help maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

Day or Evening shifts, full-time opportunities available. We offer benefits including a 401(k) with company match and health coverage, plus opportunities for continuing education and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Cook to implement recommended changes, assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by attending physicians, and assure that food is available for preparation by cooks.
• Recognize and respond to dietary emergencies, and document observations, interventions and outcomes.
• Complete forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc. to assure control of equipment and supplies.
• Assist in developing methods to determine quality and quantity of food served.
• Meet with the Dietary Supervisor to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and the improvement of services, and assure that food service is properly maintained to meet the needs of residents.
• Assist the Cook in preparation of food.
• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in accordance with portion control procedures, as well as for therapeutic diets in accordance with scheduled menus and sanitary regulations.
• Inspect diet trays to assure accuracy, portion control, appealing layout, etc., and evaluate kitchen and dietary area, etc. for upkeep, supply control, cleanliness and safety.
• Operate the dishwasher, clean the kitchen area and equipment.
• Report disrepair of dietary equipment, supplies, etc.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Park Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation is now hiring Dietary Aides! Our facility is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for those served while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. It’s more than a job- it’s an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply influences the lives of our residents on a daily basis. With a culture that is centered on teamwork and a mission to provide the highest quality care in a residential setting, you will find a sense of belonging and purpose.

Schedule:

• Day or Evening Shift
• Full-Time

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Cook to implement recommended changes, assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by attending physicians, and assure that food is available for preparation by cooks.
• Recognize and respond to dietary emergencies, and document observations, interventions and outcomes.
• Complete forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc. to assure control of equipment and supplies.
• Assist in developing methods to determine quality and quantity of food served.
• Meet with the Dietary Supervisor to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and the improvement of services, and assure that food service is properly maintained to meet the needs of residents.
• Assist the Cook in preparation of food.
• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in accordance with portion control procedures, as well as for therapeutic diets in accordance with scheduled menus and sanitary regulations.
• Inspect diet trays to assure accuracy, portion control, appealing layout, etc., and evaluate kitchen and dietary area, etc. for upkeep, supply control, cleanliness and safety.
• Operate the dishwasher, clean the kitchen area and equipment.
• Report disrepair of dietary equipment, supplies, etc.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Benefits:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity Plans
• Health, Vision & Dental
• Short-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Plans

Note: Benefit eligibility depends on employment status.

We also strive to take care of our employees by providing continuing education, scholarship opportunities, a free Employee Assistance Program, direct deposit, and Perfect Attendance perks!

Equal Opportunity Employer.