Job description

Maple Springs of Palmer is looking for a Dietary Aide to work in a team environment for food preparation, serving, and delivery of meals.

Qualifications

• Must possess or get upon hire a Food Handler’s permit certification as per State requirements.
• Must have the ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
• Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families and to work cooperatively with other employees.
• Must maintain regular attendance.
• Must meet all local health regulations, and pass post-employment physical exam if required. This requirement also includes drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry.
• Must be capable of performing the essential job functions of this job.

Duties & Tasks

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals and snacks. Use portion control procedures,
• Assist in cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and floors, dishes and utensils; assist in checking trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy.
• Ensure proper storage of foods and supplies,
• Adhere to universal precautions and sanitary and infection control policies and procedures,
• Ensure that food and supplies are available for the next meals and assist with inventory and storing incoming foods and supplies, and report any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents and incidents,
• Comply with company policies involving all safety and infection control procedures to include the proper use of mechanical lifts, lifting materials and personal protective back supports,
• Understand, comply with and promote all rules and regulations regarding residents’ rights; promote positive relationships with residents, visitors and regulators, to include presenting a professional appearance,
• Attend and participate in education and orientation and training other staff,
• Participate in Quality Assurance activities as assigned,
• Other duties as assigned or needed.
• Responsible to assist in the maintaining the security of community food inventories.
• May attend and contribute to weekly skin and weight meetings upon invitation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work setting:

• Long term care

Work Location: In person

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