Dietary Aide/Porter

Dietary Aide/PorterAt FutureCare our Dietary Aides/Porters are an integral part of the Food & Hospitality Department who ensure proper delivery of nutritional services to our residents. Under the direction of the Clinical Food Service Director, the Dietary Aide/Porter will follow proper care with food sanitation, food handling and safe serve policies set forth by the facility.Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a "Top Workplace" for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as "Best Nursing Homes", FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan.Competitive Pay $17.00 - 17.50/hrThe salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.ResponsibilitiesAssists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foodsServe and deliver food to residents as requiredMaintain cleanliness of dining areas as assignedProperly store food utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and spoilageTransport/deliver food/beverage items to assigned residentsAssist Lead Porter or other staff in lifting or transporting large utilities within the kitchen areaLoad/operate dishwasher machineEnsure proper temperature, chemical supplies, and clean water levels are maintained for proper sanitationQualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentPrevious experience in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare environment preferredExcellent communication skillsMust be courteous and friendly at all timesMust be able to work in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to stand on your feet for 8 hours or longerMust be able to lift, push, and pull food carts and other food utility supplies up to 50lbsAbility to deal with residents, and staff in a tactful, diplomatic and respectful mannerAbility to follow all written and verbal instructionsEqual Opportunity EmployerFutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.