Dietary Aide - PRN

Capital Health Care Network; Steubenville (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in food services. This entry-level position involves working closely with residents, ensuring food safety, and adhering to established policies. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a cooperative attitude.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance in all food functions as directed.
• Maintain sanitation and safety in food service areas.
• Handle residents with patience and tact.

Skills

Active Listening

Communication

Tact

Patience

Decision Making

Education

8th grade education

Job description

Purpose of Your Job Position

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all food functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures.

Education

Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education.

Experience

None. On-the-job training provided.

Specific Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of duties.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, and be willing to handle residents based on their current maturity level.
• Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.

Company Culture and Teamwork Skills

At Capital Health Care Network, our culture emphasizes seven essential skills of teamwork:

• Active Listening: Listening to and validating each other's ideas.
• Communication: Interacting, discussing, and asking questions to ensure understanding.
• Persuading: Sharing, defending, and rethinking ideas for the greater good.
• Respecting: Respecting opinions and encouraging others' efforts.
• Helping: Offering assistance to colleagues.
• Sharing: Sharing ideas, information, and influence.
• Participating: Engaging in social media, campaigns, and projects.