Dietary Aide - Food & Nutrition - Trenton - PT - Varied

Capital Health (US); Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established health care provider is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join their team. This part-time role involves preparing meals, ensuring proper food handling, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills and a commitment to quality care. Join a progressive organization that values its staff and invests in their growth while making a difference in patients' lives. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start their career in health care and contribute to a team that prioritizes excellence in patient nutrition.

Qualifications

• Prior food service experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares items for assembly line and patient tray line services.
• Cleans tray line and food storage areas using approved procedures.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Job description

Dietary Aide - Food & Nutrition - Trenton - PT - Varied

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Work Shift

Varies (United States of America)

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Position Overview

Weekends & Holidays Required

• Prepares list of items required for setting up assembly line by utilizing menus and production sheets. Delivers stock sheet to storeroom for fulfillment and delivery to work area.
• Gathers appropriate items and quantities for patient tray line by utilizing menu and production sheets for Meals on Wheels and all other patient tray line services. Gathers any special request items for the tray line meal service.
• Places beverages are on the tray line accurately. Identifies special orders and places them on the tray line.
• Assists in set up of Meals on Wheels tray line and offers additional assistance as needed.
• Demonstrates understanding of portion sizes as set forth by the production sheets. Compares production sheets to actual yield obtained versus items served. Ensures proper items are placed on patient tray according to menu selection. Utilizes appropriate utensils for portion control of food items on tray line.
• Stores all remaining patient care food items properly by covering, dating, and labeling appropriately.
• Cleans tray line, steam tables, food warmers and refrigerators using approved cleaning products and procedures.
• Cleans the floor after meal service using approved cleaning products and procedures.
• Demonstrates HACCP guidelines for handling food as measured by documentation of proper temperatures in log book. Demonstrates HACCP guidelines for cleaning work area.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Experience: Prior food service experience preferred.
• Knowledge and Skills: Excellent customer service skills. Able to communicate effectively.
• Usual Work Day: 8 Hours
  
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Frequent physical demands include: Walking , Carry objects , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activities , Taste or Smell
• Occasional physical demands include: Sitting , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Keyboard use/repetitive motion
• Continuous physical demands include: Standing , Talk or Hear
• Lifting Floor to Waist 50 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 35 lbs.
• Sensory Requirements include: Accurate Near Vision, Accurate Far Vision, Color Discrimination, Minimal Depth Perception, Minimal Hearing
• Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: Bloodborne Pathogens , Chemical , Airborne Communicable Disease , Extreme Temperatures , Uneven Surfaces or Elevations , Extreme Noise Levels , Dust/Particulate Matter
  
  

Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical. Capital Health will require all applicants to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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