Patient Dining & Nourishment Aide

OPCO Skilled Management; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

PTO

401K

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a dedicated Food Service Assistant to support meal preparation, tray service, and related tasks for patients and staff at the nursing center and for special events.

This full-time role requires following center procedures, coordinating with cooks and dining staff, and maintaining cleanliness during and after meals. Benefits are offered as part of the employment package.

Qualifications

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entree foods into dishes; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entree foods into dishes; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.
• Sets dining room tables for meals when assigned.
• Works on meal tray serving line. Sets-up before start of meal service. Breaks down area and cleans-up at end of serving line.
• Reads and follows tray tickets when serving meals.
• Serves meal trays to patient and pours beverages for patients when assigned to dining room.
• Clears tables of dishes and trash.
• Pushes food carts to appropriate patient care areas.
• Communicates with patients during meal times when serving in dining areas.

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a dedicated Food Service Assistant to support meal preparation, tray service, and related tasks for patients and staff at the nursing center and for special events.

This full-time role requires following center procedures, coordinating with cooks and dining staff, and maintaining cleanliness during and after meals. Benefits are offered as part of the employment package.