Dietary Assistant

Dietary AssistantAs a Dietary Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals to our patients and residents. You will work closely with our dietary team to ensure that our patients receive high-quality, nutritious meals that meet their dietary needs.Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to patients and residentsFollow dietary guidelines and restrictions to ensure that meals meet the needs of each patientMaintain a clean and organized kitchen and dining areaAssist with inventory management and ordering of food and suppliesCommunicate effectively with patients, residents, and staff to ensure that dietary needs are metAdhere to all safety and sanitation guidelinesRequirements:High school diploma or equivalentPrevious experience in a dietary or food service role preferredKnowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelinesAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPhysical and Sensory Requirements:Moderate physical activity:Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet.Standing and/or walking for more than eight (8) hours per day.Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time.Acknowledgement:I acknowledge receipt of this job description and ascertain that I am qualified and able to fulfill these duties with or without an accommodation.Signature:______________________________________________________Printed Name:___________________________________________________Date:__________________________________________________________Requested accommodations:___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________