Dietary Aide ILF

Allure Health Care Services; Geneseo (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Allure Health Care Services in Geneseo, IL is hiring a Dietary Assistant to support dietary functions in our facility. The role is 32 hours per week, 3 days a week, with shifts from 10:30am to 7pm, and includes weekend rotation every other weekend.

You will assist with food preparation, meal service, safety, and sanitation while following menus and resident preferences. Duties include preparing food, serving meals, cleaning, stocking, taking out trash, and inviting families to dine with

Qualifications

• Experience in dietary services or food prep preferred.
• Ability to follow menus and dietary restrictions.
• Respect for residents, teamwork, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food as assigned and assist cook as needed.
• Serve meals and maintain dining room cleanliness.
• Wash dishes and sanitize work areas and carts.
• Follow safety, infection control, and life safety policies.
• Stock supplies and manage kitchen and pantry areas.
• Assist with tray prep and accommodate resident preferences.
• Invite families to join residents for meals when appropriate.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation & safety

Dining room service

Infection control

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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