Dietary Aide Senior Living

Frontier Senior Living; Washington; On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life/AD&D

Flexible Spending Account

Short Term Disability

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) plan with a competitive Match

Job summary

Frontier Senior Living seeks a dependable Dietary Aide for the Pine Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care community in Spokane Valley, WA. The role supports daily dining services, assists in serving meals, and helps maintain a welcoming dining environment for residents.

Shifts include full-time Fri-Sun with double shifts on Fri/Sat, and part-time Fri-Sun. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, and a 401(k) plan with company matching.

Qualifications

• Must be able to push, pull, lift at least 30 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk and bend for up to eight hours.
• Good communication skills in English to interact with residents and staff.
• Willingness to work with the elderly population.
• Must follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• As directed, performs all dietary services mentioned in the Resident Handbook and Care Plan.
• Supports food services programs that stimulate and maximize the unique interests and attributes for each resident.
• Promptly resolves any potential food services and care coordination problems with all involved team members and team leaders.
• Under the direction of the supervisor assists all food service personnel in serving residents; fills glasses; sets and resets tables.
• Monitors salad bar, beverages and service stations; refills as directed.
• Helps the cook with serving meals and cleans dining room areas as needed.
• Washes utensils, chinaware, silverware and glassware; cleans coffee pots and urns.
• Cleans dish room, floors, mats, and storage areas; vacuums dining room floor as needed.
• Delivers room service trays as instructed and presents a professional demeanor.

Skills

Communication

English

Lifting 30 lbs

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Pine Ridge - Spokane, WA 99206

Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.50 Hourly

Job Category: Dining Services (Serving & Cleaning)

Frontier Senior Living is seeking an outstanding Dietary Aide to join the Pine Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care community located in Spokane Valley, WA.

Shifts and Schedules Available

• Full Time: Friday through Sunday, with Friday and Saturday both double shifts
• Part Time: Friday through Sunday

Frontier Senior Living portfolio of communities spans throughout the United States with each community sharing a commitment to superior service and quality lifestyle for our residents within their own unique setting. Frontier's mission is to provide an enriched and meaningful experience for our residents, team members, and community partners.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• As directed, performs all dietary services mentioned in the Resident Handbook and Care Plan
• Supports food services programs that will stimulate and maximize the unique interests and attributes for each resident
• Promptly resolves any potential food services and care coordination problems with all involved team members and team leaders
• Under the direction of the supervisor assists all food service personnel in whatever manner necessary to properly serve the residents. Fills drinking glasses as needed. Sets and resets all tables in dining room as needed
• Monitors: salad bar, beverage and service stations. Refills whatever is needed as directed
• Helps the cook with serving all meals. Assists in cleaning dining room tables and dining area if necessary upon request by supervisor
• Washes all utensils, chinaware, eating silverware and glassware for reset of the dining area. Washes and dries coffee pots and cleans coffee urn to include the beverage bar and additional areas as assigned
• Cleans up entire dish room, including washing floor mats, draining and cleaning dishwasher and shining stainless steel. Cleans and organizes janitor's closet. Sweeps and mops dish room and kitchen floors, storage areas, the employee break room and delivery entrance as scheduled or requested by management. Vacuums dining room floor as needed.
• Delivers room service trays as instructed.
• Presents a professional demeanor that communicates to current and prospective residents the corporate philosophy of service, goodwill, and genuine interest in the resident’s unique needs.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits and Compensation

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life/AD&D
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short Term Disability
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) plan with a competitive Match program

Frontier Senior Living offers a competitive salary and a work environment that encourages initiative and fosters respect. Frontier Senior Living offers medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive Match program. To discover more about the Frontier Management team, please visit our site at www.frontiermgmt.com

Qualifications

• Push, pull, lift at least 30 pounds. Frequent transporting of residents in a wheelchair.
• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend for periods of up to eight hours with breaks as provided for in the employee handbook.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written; English language skills adequate to allow communication with residents and staff, and to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Has familiarity and willingness to work with the elderly population.
• Must be able to routinely follow written and verbal instructions

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Drug-Free Workplace