What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Avera?
Location:
Redfield, SDWorker Type:
PRNWork Shift:
As Needed (United States of America)Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team!
Position Highlights
Job Summary: To assist cook in preparation and service of meals. To assist in dishwashing process after meals
Essential Job Functions:
1. Ability to arrive at work promptly and complete the job as assigned.
2. Ability to complete tasks per the given job schedule.
3. Ability to work in an environment that may expose an individual to communicable disease.
4. Ability to communicate with staff, patients and visitors including verbal and written.
5. Ability to use cleaning chemicals per written guidelines.
Marginal Job Functions:
1. Ability to follow sanitation guidelines as specified in the Dietary Policy Manual.
2. Ability to work with fellow employees to meet the objectives of the department.
3. Ability to use equipment per written guidelines.
Essential Physical Demands:
1. Ability to work in an environment that varies in temperature and humidity.
2. Ability to lift correctly.
3. Ability to stand on feet in one position for a limited period of time.
4. Ability to walk on hard and possibly damp surfaces.
5. Ability to use arms and hands repetitively.
6. Ability to bend, stoop or squat to reach items located below waist level.
7. Ability to lift 10-20 pounds as in carrying dished trays or filled trash cans.
8. Ability to pull 10 pounds as in pulling open a freezer or walk in refrigerator door.
9. Ability to exert 60 pounds of pushing force as in pushing food cart.
10. Ability to lift 35 pounds as in lifting cases of food, dish tubs or food items.
Work Environment: Kitchen, employee dining room and patient room.
Equipment Used to Perform Job: Steamer, slicer, processor, convection oven, conventional oven, gas stove, vacuum cleaner, buffer and shampooer.
Mental Requirements:
Reading, simple spatial tending
Reading, complex form precision working
Writing, simple clerical follow instructions
Writing, complex compiling influence others
Math skills, simple coordinating time requirement
Math skills, complex analyzing memorization
Tasks, simple synthesizing problem solving
Tasks, complex supervising independent judgment
Driving instructing decision making
Potential Job Stressors: Time limits.
Education: Must be 16 years of age or older. Must be able to read and write English.
Licenses/Certificates: None
Experience: Some food service knowledge helpful but not mandatory. Serv Safe certificate preferred but not necessary
