Dietary Aid - $17 an hour (East Rochester, NY)

Regional Care Network is actively hiring dietary aids that give their 100%. Want sweet pay? Then apply today!

Our on-call staff is available at all hours to ensure that you always have the support you need. We offer competitive pay and a great opportunity for professional growth and stability.

Job Description:

Food Preparation, Serving and Cleaning

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals and snacks.
• Assist in checking trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy.
• Set up trays and deliver meals to residents.
• Set up serving line with cold foods, condiments, serving containers, dishes, silverware, etc. according to the menus and as instructed.
• Work on central tray service line, placing appropriate food on general and modified diet trays, as directed.
• Deliver loaded food carts to corridor and return unloaded carts to dish washing unit.
• Collect soiled trays and utensils from dining room tables and transport them to dish washing area.
• Wash dishes, clean equipment, wipe off dining room and worktables, clean utensils, pots and pans; mop floors in dietary, etc., as assigned.
• Clean and maintain kitchen and food preparation equipment as assigned.
• Wash, sanitize, and store trays, dishes and utensils.

Supply

• Stock and store food items as assigned.
• Maintain a level of food and supplies adequate for the next meal and assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods and supplies.
• Report hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, and incidents, as necessary.

Other duties

• Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information.

Qualifications:

• Experience in hospital or long-term care facility dietary department preferred.
• Organized and detailed in work performance.
• Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
• Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
• Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements.
• Perform Essential Duties as outlined above.