Dietary Aide PRN

Robertson County Health Care Facility; Mount Olivet (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan with company 1

Health, Vision, & Dental

Short-Term Disability

Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital

Job summary

Robertson County Health Care Facility is seeking a PRN Dietary Aide to join the dietary team for evening shifts. The role involves assisting the Cook with menu planning, ensuring food availability for preparation, and maintaining safety and quality in the kitchen.

Responsibilities include dietary observation documentation, assisting with diet therapy, and supporting sanitation and equipment maintenance in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Cook to implement recommended changes, assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by attending physicians, and assure that food is available for preparation by cooks.
• Recognize and respond to dietary emergencies, and document observations, interventions and outcomes.
• Complete forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc. to assure control of equipment and supplies.
• Assist in developing methods to determine quality and quantity of food served.
• Meet with the Dietary Supervisor to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and the improvement of services and assure that food service is properly maintained to meet the needs of residents.
• Assist the Cook in preparation of food.
• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in accordance with portion control procedures, as well as for therapeutic diets in accordance with scheduled menus and sanitary regulations.
• Inspect diet trays to assure accuracy, portion control, appealing layout, etc., and evaluate kitchen and dietary area, etc. for upkeep, supply control, cleanliness and safety.
• Operate the dishwasher, clean the kitchen area and equipment.
• Report disrepair of dietary equipment, supplies, etc.

Skills

Food service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our facility is currently seeking a PRN Dietary Aide to join our dietary team. This opportunity is available on evening shifts. Our facility is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for those served while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. It's more than a job- it's an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply influences the lives of our residents on a daily basis. With a culture that is centered on teamwork and a mission to provide the highest quality care in a residential setting, you will find a sense of belonging and purpose.

Schedule:

• PRN (as needed)

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Cook to implement recommended changes, assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by attending physicians, and assure that food is available for preparation by cooks.
• Recognize and respond to dietary emergencies, and document observations, interventions and outcomes.
• Complete forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc. to assure control of equipment and supplies.
• Assist in developing methods to determine quality and quantity of food served.
• Meet with the Dietary Supervisor to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and the improvement of services and assure that food service is properly maintained to meet the needs of residents.
• Assist the Cook in preparation of food.
• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in accordance with portion control procedures, as well as for therapeutic diets in accordance with scheduled menus and sanitary regulations.
• Inspect diet trays to assure accuracy, portion control, appealing layout, etc., and evaluate kitchen and dietary area, etc. for upkeep, supply control, cleanliness and safety.
• Operate the dishwasher, clean the kitchen area and equipment.
• Report disrepair of dietary equipment, supplies, etc.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Employee Benefits:

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Because we value each and every employee, we are proud to offer the following benefits:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Health, Vision, & Dental
• Short-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity Plans

Note: Benefit eligibility depends on employment status.

Equal Opportunity Employer.