Dietary Aide

Pennant International Group Plc; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to join our senior living communities. You will assist with serving residents, maintaining clean dining areas, and supporting safe food handling.

Key responsibilities include delivering timely service, upholding sanitation standards, and working collaboratively with team members to meet residents' dining expectations. Certification in Serv-Safe is required or available on hire.

Qualifications

• Must possess Serv-Safe certification, or willing to obtain upon hire.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, friendly dining service to residents, staff, and guests.
• Assist with meeting or exceeding residents’ dining expectations.
• Keep dining areas and cookware clean and sanitary, with proper sanitation and safety procedures.
• Support proper food preparation, storage, and presentation.
• Operate in a team-based environment to deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

multitasking

Food safety

Education

Serv-Safe certification

Job description

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Dietary Aide to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:

_ Celebration _

_ Accountability _

_ Passion for Learning _

_ Love One Another _

_ Intelligent Risk Taking _

Customer Second (Employee First!)

_ Ownership _

If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.

About the Opportunity

Ensure efficient, timely and friendly service to all residents, staff and guests. Assist with meeting or exceeding residents’ dining expectations. Ensure proper cleaning, storage, and availability of all dining services cookware, dishware, etc. Keep food prep, dining areas and/or dish room areas clean and sanitary. Maintain proper sanitation and safety procedures and high quality of food preparation and presentation.

Critical Success Factors

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and comprehend the same.
• Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team. Must display team behaviors.
• Ability to effectively deal with conflict or resident complaints.
• Ability to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Follows all food safety and equipment safety procedures.
• Knowledge of and compliance with community quality standards and requirements.
• Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must possess Serv-Safe certification, or willing to obtain upon hire.

Pay Wa _ ge _

$16.90-$18.00

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.