Dietary Aide

MGM Healthcare; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

PTO after 30 days

6 observed holidays with premium pay

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/yr

Take home up to 75% of net wages

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life insurance

Job summary

Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation in Springfield, MO, seeks compassionate Dietary Aide professionals to join our care-focused team. You will prepare meals, deliver items to units, and support residents with nutritious, on-time service.

We offer competitive pay based on experience, PTO after 30 days, holidays with premium pay or leave, tuition reimbursement up to 5,000 per year, 401(k), Teledoc medical, dental, vision, life and other insurances, and monthly appreciation events.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Good communication skills.
• Professional demeanor.
• Ethical practices.
• Relationship management.
• Confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food trays for general and therapeutic diets.
• 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 and return carts to the kitchen.

Skills

Communication skills

Read, write and speak English

Professional

Ethical practices

Relationship management

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

At Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation, 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. Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across two 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 Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation.

Hiring Full-time Dietary Aides!

Pay, Benefits and Perks of Dietary Aide:

• Competitive Pay Based on Experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO+) added to your balance after 30 days of employment; immediately accrue more PTO as you work!
• 6 Observed Holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 Floating Holiday
• Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year
• Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions
• Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances
• Have fun with contests and employee appreciation events every month

Essential 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 away
• Mop 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 Manager
• Maintain 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 preferred
• 1 year of experience is preferred
• Candidates must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English Language
• Good communication skills
• Ability to be Professional
• Good Ethical Practices
• Relationship Management
• Always Maintaining Confidentiality