What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Galion Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team in providing exceptional food service within our dietary department. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that residents in our nursing facility receive nutritious and appealing meals. This position requires a strong commitment to food safety and customer service, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with culinary staff to support food production efforts.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to dietary guidelines and resident preferences.
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards during food handling, preparation, and storage.
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization within the kitchen and dining areas.
- Support the culinary team in food production tasks, including portioning and plating meals.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding to resident inquiries regarding menu items and dietary needs.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to accommodate special dietary requirements for residents.
- Participate in training sessions related to food safety and dietary practices.
Requirements
- Previous experience in the food industry or as a Dietary Aide is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of food safety principles is essential.
- Strong customer service skills with a passion for helping others.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks within the culinary field.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to providing high-quality care in a nursing home.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents through quality meal service!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Shift:
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13