Dietary Assistant

Magnolia Health Systems; Alabama; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance through United Health

Dental Insurance through HRI Dental

Vision Insurance through EyeMed

Supplemental Insurance: Critical Ill-<

Accident

Disability Coverage

Hospital Indemnity

Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life

Paid Vacation

Attendance Bonuses

Weekend Bonuses

Holiday Pay – starts immediately withn

Tuition Assistance Programs

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Alexandria Health and Rehabilitation seeks Dietary Assistants to join our health care team. You will assist in preparing, serving and delivering meals, while helping with cleaning duties and maintaining dining areas.

You will verify tray accuracy and diet preferences for residents and help with inventory and storage of food and supplies. The role requires reading and writing skills, good communication with residents and staff, and the physical ability to stand, bend, and lift as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write; follow oral and written directions.
• Must be able to communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies.
• Must stand for long periods, bend, and perform heavy lifting as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, service and delivery of meals and snacks.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning of work areas, tables, appliances and floors.
• Assist in dish and utensil washing and cleaning; collect soiled items from carts and dining areas.
• Distribute and collect menus and check trays for completion and accuracy of diets.
• Assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies and equipment.

Skills

Reading/Writing

Communication

Physical stamina

Emotional health

Education

Elementary education

Job description

Job Description:

Dietary Assistants are valuable members of our health care team who work to supervise and direct the dietary department and assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and maintaining its programs and activities.

About us:

Alexandria Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Alexandria, Indiana. Alexandria Health and Rehabilitation is seeking Dietary Assistants to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care for our residents.

About the Role:

Alexandria Health and Rehabilitation is seeking Dietary Assistants-

• To assist in the preparation, service and delivery of meals and snacks.
• To assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties including work areas, tables, appliances, and floors.
• To assist in dish and utensil washing and cleaning including gathering soiled items from carts, trays and dining areas and placing clean items in proper storage areas.
• To assist in distributing and collecting menus and checking all trays for completion and accuracy of menu and diet preferences prior to distribution to residents.
• That can ensure that food and supplies for the next meals are readily available and assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies, and equipment.

About you:

The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:

• Completion of elementary education or otherwise show ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to read and write in English, ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies and ability to remain calm under stress.
• Must display good emotional health and be capable of extended periods of standing, bending, and heavy lifting.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance through United Healthcare
• Dental Insurance through HRI Dental
• Vision Insurance through EyeMed
• Supplemental Insurance:

• Critical Illness
• Accident
• Disability Coverage
• Hospital Indemnity

• Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life:

• Builds cash value
• Employee-owned policy
• Family coverage, including grandchildren

• Paid Vacation
• Attendance Bonuses
• Weekend Bonuses
• Holiday Pay – starts immediately with no waiting period
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Alexandria Health and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.