Dietary Aide

DESOTO HEALTHCARE, INC.; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Dietary Aide to assist with meal services and dietary functions to ensure residents' needs are met. This entry-level position requires good communication skills and a high school diploma. Benefits include competitive pay, major medical insurance, and a retirement savings plan.

Benefits

Major medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance options

401 K retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assists in dietary functions and ensures residents' dining needs are met.
• Serves meals and snacks, sets up meal trays, and assists in cleaning duties.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Judgment

Education

High School Graduate or GED

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Competitive Salary (RECENT INCREASE IN BASE PAY) and benefits package:

• Major medical insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Voluntary and Company paid life insurance
• Short term disability insurance
• 401 K retirement savings plan
  
  

Position Summary

The Dietary Aide provides assistance in all dietary functions to ensure residents' dining needs are met in accordance with all laws, regulations, and Company standards. Reports to Director of Food and Nutrition Services.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to communicate and function within a team.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must practice dependable, regular attendance.
• Must be able to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Must be knowledgeable of dietary services practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing dietary services functions in the long-term care facility.
• Must be able to assist in daily cleaning duties. (i.e., sweeping, dishwashing, mopping).
• Must be able to serve meals and snacks in a timely manner.
• Must be able to properly set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc.
• Must be able to deliver food carts and trays and remove them when meal is finished.
• Must understand and follow company policies, including harassment and complaint procedures.
• Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents.
  
  

SKILLS And ABILITIES

• Education : High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Experience : No prior experience necessary

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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