Dietary Aide: Nourishing Meals & Career Growth

Lancaster-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation in Lancaster, PA is seeking Dietary Aides for our 446-bed long-term care facility. Positions are Part Time/Full Time with shifts 6:30am-2:30pm and 4:00pm-8:00pm, and holiday & weekend availability is required.

Assist with light food preparation and ensure therapeutic diets are prepared and served as prescribed. Candidates should have strong organizational and time management skills, and be able to work independently while prioritizing responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred
• Past experience preferred, but we will train the right people!
• Must have knowledge of basic principles of foods and nutrition, food sanitation and service, familiar with large scale purchase and preparation of food
• Must be well groomed and willing to wear hair covering

Responsibilities

• Assist with light food preparation
• Ensure that all therapeutic diets are prepared and served as prescribed on resident's written slip
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills
• Possess the ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a demanding healthcare environment
• Works in conjunction with the dietary supervisor and dietitian to provide a well-balanced meal for the patients
• Follow the Health department rules and regulations on food preparation.
• Sanitation of the department will be maintained in accordance with Federal, State, County and City regulations

Skills

Food preparation basics

Time management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation in Lancaster, PA is seeking Dietary Aides for our 446-bed long-term care facility. Positions are Part Time/Full Time with shifts 6:30am-2:30pm and 4:00pm-8:00pm, and holiday & weekend availability is required.

Assist with light food preparation and ensure therapeutic diets are prepared and served as prescribed. Candidates should have strong organizational and time management skills, and be able to work independently while prioritizing responsibilities.