Dietary Assistant - copy

Good Samaritan Society; North Dakota; On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Job summary

Good Samaritan Society seeks a part-time dietary assistant to join our team at Souris Valley Care Center in Velva, ND. You will assist in serving nutritious meals, maintaining a clean dining area, and respecting residents' dignity and confidentiality.

No prior experience is necessary, although communication and measurement skills are important. The role includes following safety and health guidelines while providing excellent service to our residents in a caring environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to measure and comprehend certain quantities.
• Basic ability to communicate and comprehend.

Responsibilities

• Assists with serving nutritious, appealing meals to residents.
• Prepares menu items and snacks following physician's orders.
• Cleans kitchen and dining areas as assigned.
• Maintains residents' self-esteem and privacy.
• Observes and reports residents' conditions.

Skills

Basic communication skills

Ability to measure and comprehend quantities

Education

High school diploma (not necessarily required)

Job description

Job Overview

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Location: Souris Valley Care Center. Address: 300 Main St S, Velva, ND 58790-9443 USA. Employment Type: Part-Time. Shift: (not specified).

Starting Wage $16.75 an hour.

Job Responsibilities

• Assists with serving nutritious, appealing meals to residents.


• Assists with preparing menu items, snacks and supplements following physician's orders, standards and regulations.


• Clears tables and sanitizes equipment and tables; performs other cleaning duties as assigned in dining area and in kitchen/work area.


• Washes, dries and restocks dishes, pots and pans, cleans kitchen/dining areas and empties trash as assigned.


• Keeps residents' dining areas pleasant and orderly.


• Maintains residents' self-esteem, privacy and confidentiality of personal information.


• Provides residents with opportunities for independence and choice consistent with their care plans.


• Safeguards residents' property.


• Observes, measures and documents food intake as assigned.


• Receives and shares information; observes and reports residents' conditions to appropriate staff.


• Uses the EMR accurately.


• Checks equipment before use and notifies supervisors or maintenance staff of problems.


• Operates dishwashing and kitchen equipment safely.


• Follows location infection control procedures and OSHA and CDC guidelines that apply to blood-borne pathogens while serving food, assisting residents and cleaning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma not necessarily required.


• Prior work experience may not be required to be hired into this job.


• Ability to measure and comprehend certain quantities.


• Basic ability to communicate and comprehend.

The Good Samaritan Society offers an employee-approved benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health benefits, a retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, voluntary benefits and more. To review all of the great benefits and benefit eligibility, visit https//www.good-sam.com/jobs/benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or other protected status. For more information including state-specific protections, visit https//www.good-sam.com/lp/careers/eeo-and-affirmative-action.

Division: DIETARY. Req ID: req55104.