What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIETARY AIDES (FULL AND PART TIME) position at Kahl Home?

DIETARY AIDES (Full and Part Time)

Come join us at Kahl Home! We are a Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm since 1955. Our state-of-the-art services, amenities, and excellent staff make Kahl Home a premier nursing facility in the Quad Cities.

Life at Kahl Home :

Our mission is to provide compassionate, holistic care to the aged and infirm in a Christian atmosphere. We honor the sanctity of life, believing that every life is sacred, regardless of its quality, and must be respected and protected. Our care reflects this belief, upholding dignity, alleviating pain, and supporting residents and their families, especially at the end of life. We strive to recognize Christ in each individual entrusted to our care.

The Opportunity :

We are seeking to fill the position of Dietary Aide - Full AND Part Time

Full-Time Day Schedule available
Part-Time Schedule : 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. or 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

What will you do as a Dietary Aide?

Prepare dining rooms for mealtimes.

Interact with the residents, engaging and providing quality customer service.

Prepare and serve meals according to specified dietary guidelines, texture requirements, and individual preferences as indicated on the tray ticket.

Responsible for accurately portioning food items while maintaining proper sanitation and hygiene standards.

Clean the dining area after meals, restocking supplies as needed.

This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.

Essential Job Functions :

Working Conditions : Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Physical Demands : Must be able to perform various physical tasks related to serving, i.e. standing, walking, bending, stooping, occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.

Mental Acuity : Ability to read, interpret documents, and apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.

Education :

Successful completion of a high school diploma or GED

Preferred Experience :

Food Handler Certification or the ability to complete within 30 days.

Customer Service

1 year of Dietary experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Must complete and pass monthly training

Ability to work flexible work hours with rotating shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to demonstrate patience and active listening skills

Ability to multitask

Ability to solve problems and address residents' needs with empathy and a positive attitude.

Motivations :

Provide holistic care to the aged and infirm in an atmosphere of Christian understanding.

Respects and safeguards the confidentiality of information regarding residents, coworkers, and the facility.

Projects a professional and caring demeanor in all interactions.

Takes responsibility for maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Demonstrates teamwork and respect for others.

Works well as a member of a group.

Takes ownership of job responsibilities and problem resolution.

Anticipates and meets the needs of residents and coworkers.

Welcomes suggestions and new ideas for improvement.

Self-starter : Perform duties without outside help.

What the Kahl Home can offer you :

Competitive Compensation

Next-Day Pay Option

Health (Aetna), Dental, Vision, HSA with employer contribution

Benefits available 1st of the month following 30 days

Flexible Spending Account and AFLAC insurances

Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance

Fully paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plan

Generous Paid Time-off

Fully paid Vision and Dental (Single Plan)

Please consider joining our team where The Difference is Love !

Kahl Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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