Dietary Aide - Day Shift in Elderly Care

Trinity Health; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Trinity Health in Kinder Park, United States, is seeking a Dietary Aide to support daily meal service in our PACE program, providing essential nutrition and compassionate care to elderly participants.

You will assist in preparing and serving meals, maintain a clean kitchen, follow safety policies, collaborate with dietitians and nursing staff, and help deliver patient-centered, high-quality dietary services in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One to two years of food preparation in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience working with frail or elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of the serving kitchen and equipment and preforms scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
• Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as our established policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the program to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the participants.
• Maintain inventory and restock supplies as needed.
• Assist in preparing and serving nutritional supplements and snacks under the direction of the Dietitian or designee.
• Work in various line functions as assigned to include setting up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc.
• Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions within the kitchen area.
• Participate in and supports Quality Improvement Initiatives.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all PACE Organization (PO) procedures, results, and information about participants, families, and vendors.

Skills

Food preparation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Trinity Health in Kinder Park, United States, is seeking a Dietary Aide to support daily meal service in our PACE program, providing essential nutrition and compassionate care to elderly participants.

You will assist in preparing and serving meals, maintain a clean kitchen, follow safety policies, collaborate with dietitians and nursing staff, and help deliver patient-centered, high-quality dietary services in a supportive, team-oriented environment.