Dietary Aide

Dietary AideLuxury Senior Living Communities in Coral Gables, Kendall & Homestead is looking for a Dietary Aide for its Palace Nursing Home & Rehab Center located at 11215 SW 84th Street Miami, FL 33173. This position is Joint Commission Accredited, 2015.The #1 priority of this position is to assemble meal trays according to diet orders and residents' preferences. Properly clean and sanitize dishes using the effective cleaning procedure of equipment, utensils, and work surfaces in the kitchen area.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesFunction as a waiter during meal times.Set up the dining room for meals and clean up after meals.Follow dietary procedures in care of equipment and operation of dishwasher.Maintain standards of sanitation and food handling based on County, State, and Federal regulations.Assist in the general cleaning of kitchen areas.QualificationsHave two years of quantity cooking experience.Must be able to operate food service equipment.A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.Be in good health and free from communicable or infectious diseases.Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written in English. Spanish preferred.Knowledge of arithmetic and units of measurement used in food preparation.The Ideal CandidateResponsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays, and in emergency situations.Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.Exhibit an enthusiastic and friendly personality that has aptitude for working with a variety of people.