Dietary Assistant/Dishwasher - Riverside

Rockport Healthcare Services; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking a food service professional dedicated to delivering nutritious meals and supplements to residents in a timely manner. The role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and adherence to regulatory requirements within a long-term care setting.

The candidate should have strong communication skills, basic sanitation knowledge, and prior experience in food service and long-term care.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business purposes.
• 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 meals and supplements to residents per physician orders and in compliance with requirements.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary work environment.
• Attends all meetings and in-services as required.
• Reports problems and needs to the supervisor promptly.
• Promotes teamwork and cooperation with other staff.
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Resolves consumer concerns per company standards.
• Ensures resident rights are protected.

Skills

Communication skills

English reading

Sanitation 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.