Dietary Assistant

Magnolia Health Systems; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooke Knoll Village in Avon, Indiana is seeking a Dietary Assistant to support the dietary department and to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and maintaining its meals, menus, and nutrition programs for residents.

In this role you will assist in the preparation, service, and delivery of meals and snacks, help with daily cleaning duties in dining and kitchen areas, handle dishwashing, ensure trays match menu and diet preferences, and help inventory and store

Qualifications

• Must read and write in English and follow directions.
• Able to stand, bend and lift heavy items for extended periods.
• Good emotional health and ability to remain calm under stress.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation, service and delivery of meals and snacks.
• Assist in daily cleaning duties including work areas, tables, appliances, and floors.
• Assist in dish and utensil washing and cleaning including gathering soiled items and storing clean items.
• Distribute and collect menus and check trays for menu and diet accuracy.
• Assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies, and equipment.

Skills

Reading & writing

English communication

Calm under stress

Physical stamina

Education

Elementary education completed

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

Brooke Knoll Village is a skilled nursing facility located in Avon, Indiana. Brooke Knoll Village is seeking a Dietary Assistant to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care to our residents.

About the Role

• 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

• 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

Brooke Knoll Village 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.