What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aid (11am-7pm) position at Morris Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. This role is for a dietary aid/food services.
Duties and Responsibilities: Every effort has been made to keep your job description as complete as possible
· Work with the facility’s Food Service Director and Dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as required
· Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies
· Attend and participate in in-service training programs as required.
· Prepare meal trays that are palatable and appetizing in appearance
· Assist in serving meals as directed
· Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures
· Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures
· Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc
· Sweep and mop floors as directed
· Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area
· Return clean utensils to proper storage areas
· Wash and clean utensils as directed
· Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc
· Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed
· Assist cook in preparing meals.
· Perform dishwashing/pot washing/cleaning duties following established policies and procedures
· Assure that utensils, etc., are readily available for next meal
· Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area
· Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed
The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experince working as a dietary aide in a Kosher long-term care facility and have the ability to lift/carry more than 50lbs and stand for 4 or more hours.