Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Dietary Aide Location: Trinity Health PACE – Mercy Life of Alabama Status: Full Time Shift: Monday-Friday, Day Shift, 8 hours Incentives: 1st Day Benefits Position Purpose: The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directed and assure that quality dietary services are provided on a daily basis. Responsible for maintaining the dietary department in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Position Details: This position will be housed at Mercy Life of Alabama What you will do: · Maintain the cleanliness of the serving kitchen and equipment and preforms scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. · Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies. Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as our established policies and procedures. · Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the program to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the participants. · Maintain inventory and restock supplies as needed. · Assist in preparing and serving nutritional supplements and snacks under the direction of the Dietitian or designee. · Work in various line functions as assigned to include setting up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc. · Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions within the kitchen area. · Participate in and supports Quality Improvement Initiatives. · Maintain the confidentiality of all PACE Organization (PO) procedures, results, and information about participants, families, and vendors. Minimum Qualifications: · High school diploma or GED required. · Active certified nurse assistant in the state where PACE Organization is located preferred. · Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population or if less than one (1) year of experience, must receive appropriate training from the PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring. · Experience in a long-term care facility or with a community-based geriatric program preferred. · Primarily works inside with frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable. o Physical mobility that includes movement from place to place. o Must be able to sit for long periods of time. o Physical agility, that includes ability to maneuver body while in place. o Dexterity of hands and fingers. o Coordination, including eye-hand, hand-foot. Position Highlights and Benefits: · Comprehensive benefit packages available, including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and educational assistance. · Access to wages earned daily through Daily Pay. · Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program. · Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus. · Comprehensive Orientation and professional development opportunities Ministry/Facility Information Trinity Health PACE programs offer continuous, quality care to the elderly, allowing them the independence of living at home. Seniors who qualify for nursing home care can receive comprehensive care from an interdisciplinary team of experts, all focused on improving participants’ health. At our centers, seniors receive clinical and rehabilitation therapy and build relationships with doctors, nurses and fellow participants – all under one roof. We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.