Dietary Assistant/Dishwasher

Mesa-Verde-Post-Acute-Care-Center; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa-Verde-Post-Acute-Care-Center is seeking staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of nutritious meals and supplements to residents in accordance with physician orders and regulatory standards. Maintain a clean, sanitary work environment and support clinical and dining teams.

Candidates should have strong communication skills and a basic understanding of safety and sanitation; prior food service and long-term care experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication required.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures timely preparation and delivery of nutritious meals and supplements to residents according to orders and regulations.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment.
• Attends meetings and in-services as required.
• Reports problems and needs to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Promotes teamwork and cooperation with other staff.
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures all patient/resident rights are protected.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

English reading for business

Sanitation and safety basics

Food service experience preferred

Long-term care experience preferred

Job description

Principal Responsibilities: TECHNICAL

• Performs tasks to ensure the timely preparation and delivery of nutritious attractive meals and supplements to all residents according to physician's orders and in compliance with Federal, State and Company requirements.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment.

ADMINISTRATIVE

• Attends all meetings and in-services as required.
• Reports problems and needs to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Promotes teamwork and cooperation with other staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

CONSUMER SERVICE

• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures all patient/resident rights are protected.