Dietary Aide

Springfield Skilled Care Center; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Springfield Skilled Care Center as a Dietary Aide, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care for our residents. Responsibilities include preparing food trays, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring residents' dietary needs are met, all while enjoying a competitive pay package with various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO+)

Tuition/Education Reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Appreciation Events

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food trays for general and therapeutic diets.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of tray line.
• Deliver food carts to patient care units.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Ethical Practices

Relationship Management

Education

High School Diploma or General Equivalency

Job description

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At Springfield Skilled Care Center, we deliver the highest quality of care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. Springfield Skilled Care Center partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across 3 states to support our small team environment of caring professionals with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at Springfield Skilled Care Center.Pay, Benefits and Perks of Dietary Aide:Competitive Pay Based on ExperiencePaid Time Off (PTO+) added to your balance after 30 days of employment; immediately accrue more PTO as you work!

Earn PTO+ for every quarter of perfect attendance 6 Observed Holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 Floating Holiday

Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of studyTake home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employmentMedical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances Have fun with contests and employee appreciation events every monthEssential Functions of Dietary Aide:Prepare food trays for general and therapeutic diets.Prepare and deliver items as requested by resident care units or residents.Maintain tray line in a clean, neat, and organized manner.Prepare special diet foods as necessary.Deliver food carts to patient care units.

Return carts to kitchen at designated times.Load and oversee dishwashers and log and record wash/rinse temperatures.Wash specified items by hand.

Example - Pots, pans, knives.Dispose of trash and garbage in appropriate manner.Put clean dishes and utensils awayMop floors as scheduled and as necessary.Clean walk-in refrigerators and storage areas.

Maintain dry storage areas by logging temperatures daily and handling the unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies.Assist in preparing salads, desserts, and other nourishments.Performs special cleaning duties as assigned by the Dietary SupervisorMaintain good working relationship within the department and with other departments.Treat residents and guest with respect and dignity.Always observe infection prevention and control practices.Participate in departmental performance improvement activities.Perform all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.Perform other task and duties as assigned.Qualifications of Dietary Aide:High School Diploma or general equivalency is preferred1 year of experience is preferredCandidates must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication.Ability to read, write and speak the English LanguageGood communication skillsAbility to be ProfessionalGood Ethical PracticesRelationship ManagementAlways Maintaining ConfidentialityEEO Statement:Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees’ legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.

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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