Therapeutic Diet Assistant — Care Kitchen & Patient Service

United Health Centers; United States Virgin Islands; Sur place; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k plan

Educational Assistance

Employee discounts

Résumé du poste

United Health Centers is seeking a Dietary Assistant to support food service, including texture modified and therapeutic diets, in our facility. You will assist with meal preparation, stocking, sanitation, and helping with patient and staff needs.

Key duties include following dietary cards, maintaining proper temperatures, labeling and dating foods, and collaborating with the Registered Dietitian to ensure safe, compliant nutrition services for participants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• CA ServSafe and Food Handlers Certification.
• Ability to read, write, understand and speak English.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in food service or preparation.
• Needs to have the ability to work in a team environment both in dietary and the overall health care team.
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter.

Responsabilités

• Assist the Registered Dietitian in provision of safe, therapeutic nutrition services that meet the diverse needs of participants.
• Updates diet changes as directed by the Registered Dietitians.
• Maintain acceptable storage standards of vendor-prepared food prior to meal service.
• Prepare and plate food for meal service, following instructions on participants’ dietary cards for specific diets, preferences, and special needs.
• Label and date all perishable food in refrigerators and freezers, including any pre-packaged meals for home delivery, making sure all food is fresh and safe for consumption.

Connaissances

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer-service oriented

Strong computer skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible schedule

Problem solving

Formation

High school diploma

CA ServSafe Certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Description du poste

United Health Centers is seeking a Dietary Assistant to support food service, including texture modified and therapeutic diets, in our facility. You will assist with meal preparation, stocking, sanitation, and helping with patient and staff needs.

Key duties include following dietary cards, maintaining proper temperatures, labeling and dating foods, and collaborating with the Registered Dietitian to ensure safe, compliant nutrition services for participants.