Dietary Aide

Recover-Care; Wathena (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Annual evaluations

Employee appreciation events

Electronic documentation

Modified Comp

Job summary

Recover-Care in Kansas is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meal preparation, service, and cleanup for patients and staff in the nursing center during the evening shift (3pm–7:30pm). You will support cooks, prepare nourishments, desserts, salads, and beverages, and follow production sheets and guidelines to ensure quality service.

The role requires good verbal and written communication, ability to read English, and basic sanitation and safety understanding.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

English literacy

Sanitation basics

Safety awareness

Food service experience

Long-term care experience

Job description

Performs a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to patients and staff in the nursing center and other special events. Evening Shift : 3pm -7:30pm

GENERAL DUTIES

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS

• The dietary aide candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred

BENEFITS

• 401K
• Annual evaluations
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Electronic documentation
• Employee appreciation events
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Modified Comp
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance