Dietary Aide

Job Description

Job Description

*Benefits Available  for Full-Time Employees*

Schedule: 6am-2pm

Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits:

• 401(k) 
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid-Time Off

Job Summary

The Dietary Aide will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to residents in the nursing center. Maintains an attractive and sanitary dining room, meal service and delivery.

Principal Responsibilities

• Assists with food ordering, storage and preparation as designated by the supervisor.

• Assists cooks as directed by the supervisor.

• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.

• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entre foods into dishes; pours beverages.

• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.

• Completes pre-preparation as needed or assigned including washing, peeling and cutting vegetables and fruits to prepare for use; Slices meat and measures or weighs for menu compliance and nutrition accuracy.

• Follows the cleaning schedule; Cleans the equipment and work area after each use; Sweeps and mops kitchen floors as assigned; Takes trash to dumpster as assigned; Washes pots and pans as assigned.

• Assumes responsibility for meeting meal schedules.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.

• One year’s work in a large-scale cooking operation, preferred.

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