Dietary Aide

McKendree Village is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our team!

All Your Needs. All Our Hearts.

McKendree Village is located on abeautiful 40-acre campus offering all levels of care: Independent Living, AssistedLiving, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Long-term Care

We offer an array of employmentopportunities for all types of professional interests. We offer competitivewages and benefits, tuition assistance and professional advancement programs.

Come join our enthusiastic team! It's not justour promise, it's our passion

 

Purposeof Your Job Position
The primary purpose of your job position is to prepare food in accordance withcurrent applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines andregulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may bedirected by the Head Cook and/or Director of Food Services, to assure thatquality food service is always provided.

EssentialJob Functions

• Review menus prior to preparation of food.
• Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident.
• Coordinate food service with other departments as necessary.
• Work with the facility's dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
• Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
  Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the facility to assure that
• Assist in establishing food service production line, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time.
• Process diet changes and new diets as received from Nursing Services.

FoodService

• Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus.
• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Prepare food for therapeutic diets in accordance with planned menus.
• Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders.
• Prepare and serve bedtime snacks.
• Be sure that appropriate equipment and utensils are provided with the resident's meal tray.
• Prepare and serve substitute foods to residents who refuse foods served.

Safetyand Sanitation

• Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as our established policies and procedures.
• Assist/direct daily or scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
• Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly always arranged manner.

 

Experience

Ifyou are willing to learn, please apply.

 

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We are an Equal Employment OpportunityEmployer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employmentsubstance abuse testing. All your information will be kept confidentialaccording to EEO guidelines.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME