Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Employee Relations, Food Services, Food and Beverage Industry, Infection Control, Nursing, Nursing Home, Nutrition Therapy, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, ServSafe Certification, Staff Policies, Time Management, Training/Teaching
North Westchester Restorative Therapy and Nursing is seeking Per diem Dietary Aides to join their team.
Qualifications:
- Nursing home kitchen experience preferred
- Cooking experience preferred
- ServSafe certified preferred
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS (Including but not limited to):
- Aids in all dietary functions as instructed, in accordance with policies and procedures to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times
- Prepares portions and serves appropriate and adequate amounts of food items, beverages and desserts for meal service according to infection control procedures.
- Prepares and delivers nourishment to the units at appropriate times according to procedure in a safe and sanitary manner.
- Sets up trays and/or place settings according to prescribed therapeutic diets using meal tickets according to procedure in a timely, safe and sanitary manner.
- Assists with meal set-up at mealtime according to the diet card, considering therapeutic diets, food preferences and consistencies to meet each resident’s individual dietary needs.
- Stores all food items and supplies according to the procedure including the storage of chemicals.
- Stocks all needed items in appropriate quantities for proper functioning of the Dietary Department.
- Prepares, washes, sanitizes and properly handles dishes and utensils and cooking utensils according to procedure in a timely, safe and sanitary manner.
- Operates, cleans and sanitizes any equipment or carts utilized according to procedure in a safe and sanitary manner.
- Cleans food service working area as assigned according to posted work and cleaning schedules. Maintains a neat, clean and orderly work environment including trash removal and cleaning of trash receptacles.
- Understands and complies with posted work schedule.
- Attends scheduled in-service education programs.
- Discusses any problems, needs or concerns regarding the Dietary Department with the Food Service Director.
- Assumes responsibility in supporting the Food Service Manager in promoting and maintaining positive employee relations and effective communications among facility staff.
- Understands and adheres to all safety, sanitation, fire, disaster and personnel policies and procedures of the facility.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Food Service Director.
Salary: $21.79 per hour
Shifts Available: 11am-7pm, 3pm-7pm
Job Type: Per Diem, Weekends as Needed
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