What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Iris Senior Living?
Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills is hiring a dietary aide. We are a small freestanding memory care assisted living community located near May and Britton in NW OKC. The schedule is as follows: Monday-Wednesday, 11am to 7pm
Specific Responsibilities:
Will work in partnership with the Dietary Manager and Cook staff to ensure the dining room and kitchen runs cleanly and efficiently.
Primary Essential Job Duties:
- Bussing tables
- Washing dishes
- Cleaning kitchen and dining areas
- Serving food
- Preparation, presentation, and efficient meal service delivery.
- Maintains procedures to meet safety and sanitation standards in order to ensure compliance with governmental regulations.
- Prepares food items and serves food to Residents within scheduled time frame.
- Follows menu cycle, noting changes or substitutions made.
- Cleans and maintains food service areas, including kitchen and dining room.
- Ensures compliance with state and local health department sanitation code.
Job Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Previous experience in a commercial kitchen preferred but not required
- Housekeeping or dishwashing experience preferred
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be physically able to sweep, mop, bus tables, and complete general cleaning tasks
- Working knowledge of rules and regulations related to health and safety in food preparation.
- Demonstrated ability in food preparation and services.
- Maintains acceptable attendance records/follows work schedule.
- Requires minimal supervision.
- Displays cleanliness, good grooming, and personal appearance and follows dress requirements.
- Ability to recognize and communicate problems appropriately.
- Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies.
- Ability/willingness to learn new skills and to teach others.
- Ability to organize their time, follow-up with the ability to perform job tasks efficiently.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.