Dietary Aide Part Time

EASTWENATCHEE; East Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated part-time kitchen staff to support their food service operations. This role involves learning food service routines, assisting with meal preparation and serving, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and be able to work collaboratively with team members. The position offers competitive hourly pay and generous benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401(k) plan and paid time off. Join a team committed to excellence and caring service in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Ability to learn food service routine quickly.
• Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with serving meals and cleaning kitchen areas.
• Check and record dishwashing machine temperatures.
• Participate in training of dietary staff.

Skills

Food Service Routine

Dishwashing Skills

Team Collaboration

Basic Cooking Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Type: Part Time

Reports to: Dietary Director

Full Wage Range: $16.28-$20.00

Full Job Description:

• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.
• Set up meal trays.
• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.
• Assist with serving the different meals.
• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.
• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.
• Operate dishwasher.
• Prepare nourishments and snacks.
• Sweep and mop kitchen.
• Carry out trash and garbage.
• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.
• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.
• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.
• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.
• Participate in the orientation and on-going training of dietary staff.
• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.

Supervisory Requirements

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualification
Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and follow recipes. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.
Physical Demands

The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:
Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Summary of Benefits

We are proud to offer our staff low monthly premium payments for employees and dependents will be as follows:

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan with employer match

Generous paid time off for vacation accruing at 4 hours a month, sick days, and 7 paid Holidays each year.

Prorated Sick Day Chart:

January 1st 48 FT - 40 PT

February 1st 44 FT - 36.67 PT

March 1st 40 FT - 30.01 PT

April 1st 36 FT - 26.68 PT

May 1st 32 FT - 23.35 PT

June 1st 28 FT - 20.02 PT

July 1st 24 FT - 16.69 PT

August 1st 20 FT - 13.36 PT

September 1st 16 FT - 10.03 PT

October 1st 12 FT - 6.70 PT

November 1st 8 FT - 3.37 PT

December 1st 4 FT - .04 PT

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At East Wenatchee Senior Living, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values Excellence, Trust, Accountability, Mutual Respect, and Love, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.

Pay: ($16.28-$20.00) per hour depending on experience and education.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.