Dietary Aide

Omnia Healthcare Group; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

401(k) with company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

Dental, Vision, and Disability

Training programs

Growth and advancement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Dietary Aide to join their team. The role involves serving residents’ meals and performing cleaning routines in the dietary department within a long-term care facility. This is a collectively bargained position under the union.

The ideal candidate will read, write, speak, and understand English, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and follow sanitation procedures to maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Able to keep up in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures and maintain cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing on a timely basis.
• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties per policies.
• Sweep and mop floors as directed.
• Wash and clean utensils as directed.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Fast-paced

Sanitation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Industrial dishwasher operation

Food production experience

Long-term care experience helpful

Job description

The Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Dietary Aide to join their team! The Dietary Aide is responsible for serving residents’ meals and cleaning routines for the dietary department. At this facility, this is a collectively bargained position under the union

Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serves meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance on a timely basis.
• Serves food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assists in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Sweeps and mops floors as directed.
• Washes and cleans utensils as directed.
• Sets up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.

• All other duties as assigned.

Dietary AideQualifications and Skills:

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Must be able to keep up in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow sanitation process and maintain cleanliness standards

Dietary Aide Education and Experience:

• Experience operating an industrial dishwasher and the sanitation process of the kitchen, preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• Experience in industrial food production preferred.
• Prior experience working in a long-term care facility a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required.

Citadel Healthcare Benefits:

• Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation
• 401(k) with company match
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance.
• Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
• Innovative Training Programs
• Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
• Paid Time Off

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