Dietary Assistant/Dishwasher

Centinela Assisted Living Centre; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Centinela Assisted Living Centre in California seeks a committed food service staff member to ensure timely preparation and delivery of nutritious meals for residents according to physician orders and state regulations.

You will maintain a clean, safe kitchen, attend required meetings, and collaborate with the care team to support resident wellbeing and dietary needs. Prior experience in long-term care is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver nutritious meals and supplements to residents per physician orders and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen and work environment.
• Attend required meetings and in-services.
• Report problems and needs to supervisor promptly.
• Promote teamwork and cooperation with staff.

Skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Sanitation and safety basics

Food service experience

Long-term care familiarity

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.