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Join a forward-thinking company as a Dietary Aide, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the dining experience for residents. This position offers a supportive team environment and the opportunity for personal growth. You will be responsible for meal preparation, ensuring food safety, and adhering to dietary restrictions, all while delivering exceptional service. With a focus on teamwork and excellent customer service, this role is perfect for those who are passionate about working with geriatric residents. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare, this is the opportunity for you!
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Company Description
Forefront Healthcare is
Company Description
Forefront Healthcare isunique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care. With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience.
Job Description
Forefront Healthcare is hiring for aFull-Time Dietary Aide
You will be on a team of people that will support you! This is a great time to join our company; we are growing quickly! This is for our location Boonsboro MD
Come be a part of an exciting culture that will support your growth to develop you career. Our Director of Culinary will provide you with the necessary training to be successful in this role.
Position Summary
Dietary Aide is responsible for setting up of dining area and trays for meal services, adhering to food safety guidelines and following dietary restrictions based on residents' needs.
Assists the cook in the preparation and service of meals, meeting scheduled meal times following established policies and procedures within the dietary department to ensure residents receive the highest quality of service.
Essential Job Functions
Responsible for assisting cook/supervisor with food preparation and service using specific procedures, following guidelines, and regulations.
Responsible for delivering residents’ meal carts, setting and cleaning assigned dining area(s) to serve residents.
Accurately recording temperatures on refrigerators; clean and stock as needed.
Wash and store dishes; adhering to overall sanitation and maintenance of the kitchen.
Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and Community’s rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Qualifications
1 year food service preferred but not required
Fluent in English including reading, writing and speaking
Ability to communicate clearly to all levels within the community
Has a desire and commitment to work with geriatric residents understanding their special needs
Must be able to follow directions and follow through on assignments
Ability to work with others as part of a team
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
ServSafe is desirable but not required
Education Requirement
High school diploma or GED degree
Competencies
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Excellent customer service skills
Team player
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Qualifications
Additional Information
Location: Fahrney Keedy Senior Living Community
Schedule: AM/PM, Weekend rotation required
Starting Rate $16.00/hour+
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