Dietary Aide - Apache Junction

Apache Junction Health Center in; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at an esteemed rehabilitation center, where your role as a Dietary Aide is vital in ensuring our residents receive nutritious meals and a clean environment. This position involves various responsibilities, from organizing the kitchen to serving meals, all aimed at enhancing the dining experience for our patients. As part of a dedicated facility ranked among the best in Arizona, you will contribute to the well-being of our residents, helping them regain independence through quality care. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about food service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cleaning and organizing kitchen and food storage areas.
• Prepare and serve meals, ensuring cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Dishwashing Equipment

Kitchen Utensils

Job description

Dietary Aide - Apache Junction (Food Services)

Why work at Apache Junction?

Apache Junction Health and Rehab is ranked one of the best short term rehab centers and ranked #3 in the best nursing homes in Arizona!

Apache Junction Health and Rehab is currently the only skilled nursing facility in the Apache Junction area. Apache Junction Health and Rehab provides compassionate and personalized skilled nursing care 24 hours a day. We specialize in providing rehabilitation services onsite to help our patients regain their independence and return to their homes.

Dietary Aide Duties:

1. Assist in cleaning and organizing of kitchen and food storage area.
2. Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots & pans.
3. Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of the shift.
4. Observe water temperature of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.
5. Set up breakfast trays.
6. Make juice for breakfast trays and medication pass.
7. Assist with serving meals.
8. Butter bread as well as pour milk and juice.
9. Prepare nourishments and snacks.
10. Empty trash.
11. Set up meal trays.
12. Sweep and mop kitchen.
13. Put groceries away in a safe, orderly, and clean manner.
14. Report resident care concerns and potential issues to the Administrator and/or Director of Nursing.