Dietary Aide ILF

Allure HCS; Geneseo (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Allure HCS Geneseo is seeking a Dietary Assistant to support dietary functions including food preparation, meal service, and sanitation. You will follow safety, life safety, and infection control policies while ensuring meals follow prescribed menus and resident preferences are honored.

The role requires providing assistance in daily dietary operations, serving meals, cleaning, stocking, and coordinating with the nursing department as needed.

Qualifications

• Follow safety, life safety, and infection control policies during daily work assignments.
• Gain knowledge of diets and menus to prepare meals accordingly.
• Assist cook as needed and ensure food handling and storage are correct.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food as assigned and assist cook as needed.
• Serve meals, clear dining area, and clean tables.
• Wash dishes and sanitize work area.
• Stock supplies and rotate stock as needed.
• Ensure tray preparation aligns with menus and resident preferences.
• Distribute snacks to nursing department as needed.
• Take out trash and clean kitchen, dining room, and pantry.

Job description

3 Days per week, plus every other weekend. 32 hours per week, FT

10:30am until 7pm

Food Preparation, Delivery and Cleaning Responsibilities for Dietary Assistant

• Ensure that safety precautions, life safety, and infection control policies and procedures are followed during the daily work assignments.

• Prepare food as assigned and assist cook as needed, assuring that food is handled and stored using proper procedures. Gain knowledge of diets and menus.

• Serve meals, clear the main dining room, and wipe tables.

• Wash dishes and equipment and thoroughly clean work area.

• Make sure tray preparation follows prescribed menus and resident likes and dislikes are honored when possible.

• Prepare and distribute snacks to the nursing department as needed.

• Stock store room and bring stock out, as needed.

• Take out trash; sweep and mop floors in main dining room, kitchen, and pantry; wipe pantry shelves; scrub baseboards and walls as needed; clean appliances, equipment, freezers, etc; always leave kitchen clean and orderly.

• Invite and arrange for families to eat with their related resident periodically.

Dietary Assistant will also be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all carts, washing and putting away dishes, and taking out garbage and recycling.

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of Dietary Assistant is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures while delivering on the Allure of Geneseo Values of wellness, compassion, customer experience and company results.

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