Dietary Aide
Scenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Herculaneum, MO is currently hiring for a hard-working full-time and Part-time Dietary Aides THIS IS AN EVE SHIFT 1230P-8PM to assist residents with their daily meals.
In addition to competitive pay and our excellent culture, we offer our Dietary Aides the following benefits and perks:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- A health savings account (HSA)
- Two-week vacation and sick days
- Eight personal days off
- A cafeteria plan
- And more
So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!
OUR IDEAL DIETARY AIDES
- Self-motivated - driven by goals and is willing to do whatever needs to be done
- Optimistic - has a positive, can-do attitude
- Respectful - kind, patient, and helpful to everyone
- Reliable - someone coworkers and residents can depend on
- Team-player - cooperative and works easily with others
ABOUT SCENIC NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
We provide the highest quality of care for the Herculaneum, MO senior community with a commitment to proudly serve our community's long-term care and rehabilitation needs. We offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. Our goal is to provide this dignified care to all of our residents in a well-maintained, home-like environment. This level of care would not be possible without our compassionate and focused staff working with residents, families, and physicians to create individualized and effective care and treatment plans.
Our company recognizes the amazing efforts of our staff and values their downtime with a work-life balance that includes two weeks of vacation and sick days for a healthy rejuvenation that all employees supply to our patients.
We are looking for FUN, OUTGOING people to fill our dietary department
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DIETARY AIDE
As a Dietary Aide, you would assist in the preparations of large volumes of food, stock food storage areas, and deliver dishes to residents. According to instructions and orders, you would prepare residents meal portions, and handle the food with care. In order to maintain the general cleanliness of your workspace, you would be expected to clean, wash and sanitize all dishes and equipment.
JOB KNOWLEDGE AND ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Prepares patient trays according to instructions/orders.
2. Assists in preparation and portioning of meal items according to menu and dietary requirements.
3. Implement proper food handling techniques whether in preparation of food, setting up, or serving trays.
4. Cleans, washes, and sanitizes dishes, flatware, and utensils used to serve patients and others.
5. Assists in maintaining the general cleanliness of the dish-washing area.
6. Cleans work area and equipment as assigned.
7. Stocks food storage areas as assigned.
8. Delivers food, nourishment, and supplies to Nursing Units and other areas as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience: Experience in dietary department, large volume food preparation and service preferred.