Dietary Aide
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Essential Functions- Job Duties
- The following duties are considered essential to the job. Qualified individuals must have the ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the following duties:
- Work with coworkers in a team environment that promotes positive service qualities and respect for residents.
- Assists coworkers in preparation of food in accordance with directions and standards.
- Assists in tray assembly according to dietary requirements.
- Serves food and drinks to residents.
- Assists residents with food consumption when needed (i.e., cutting food, buttering bread, pouring beverages, delivering trays to tables, etc).
- Removes dirty dishes from the dining room and cleans tables/areas. Scrapes dishes, loads and operates dishwasher, and washes/scrubs pots and pans as needed.
- Perform cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, cleaning surfaces, and vacuuming, to maintain a safe and sanitary work area.
- Make sure any unused food items are covered, labeled, dated, and stored in the refrigerator/freezer.
- Restocks prep and service areas as needed to maintain an organized work area.
- Performs additional tasks necessary as directed by the Executive Chef or designated person in charge.
Secondary Functions- Job Duties
- The following are secondary to the essential functions listed above:
- Promotes and encourages individualized resident independence while maintaining resident dignity, individuality, confidentiality, and following infection control policies.
- Transports food carts to and from dining areas.
- Prepares and gathers nourishments according to the standards and delivers to dining areas.
- Assists in the preparation and service of catering and special dining events.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings, projects, special events, committees, and mandatory training as appropriate. Completes competency evaluations for training as required by the state or as assigned by their immediate supervisor, HR Director, or Executive Director.
- Follow all applicable state regulations.
- Job Requirements
- Every other weekend and every other Holiday
Essential Job-Related Experience/Abilities
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language fluently
Ability to lift fifty(50) pounds and move lifted items three(3) to four(4) feet
Ability to stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop and reach frequently
Knowledge of kitchen safety practices and accident prevention
Knowledge of basic sanitation, food preparation, and the maintenance of kitchen and food service areas
Preferred Job-Related Experience/Abilities/Education
High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred
About Cardinal Senior Living LLC
Private Midwest senior living owner-operator serving older adults through independent, assisted, personal care, and memory care communities.
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