Dietary Aide

Dietary Aide

The Dietary Aide is responsible for providing assistance with daily functions of the Dietary Department and to maintain a clean, safe work environment for all resident meals in accordance to the facility, OBRA, Federal State and other regulatory expectations.

Dietary Aides will prepare and portion food items following recipes and menus

Being involved in try set up and delivery of meals

Putting away stock on delivery days

Dietary Aides will wash and store all pots, pans, dishes and utensils as well as sweep and mop floors and any other assigned special cleaning

Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure resident rights and privacy are protected at all times

Ensure the dietary work areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner

Perform other duties as assigned

Have an understanding of the safe dietary procedures and the geriatric community

Willingness to work for the best interest of the residents and facility

Ability to work as part of a team and partnering with other departments

A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required

Some Dietary experience is preferred