Dietary Assistant/Dishwasher - Oakland

Rockport Healthcare Services; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services seeks a dedicated staff member to assist in preparing and delivering nutritious meals and supplements to residents in accordance with physician orders and regulations. The role emphasizes maintaining a safe, sanitary kitchen environment and compliance with company standards.

The position requires good communication, reading English for business, and familiarity with sanitation and safety practices.

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.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks to ensure timely preparation and delivery of nutritious meals and supplements to residents per physician orders and compliance with Federal, State and Company requirements.
• 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.
• Ensures patient/resident rights are protected.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Reading English for business

Sanitation and safety basics

Food service experience

Long-term care experience

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.