What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Mount Carmel Home?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team in providing exceptional food service within a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in meal preparation, food handling, and maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen environment. This position is essential for ensuring that our patients receive nutritious meals that meet their dietary needs while adhering to safety and health regulations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to dietary guidelines and patient preferences.
- Ensure all food items are handled safely and stored properly to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.
- Buss tables and assist with the dining area setup, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for patients.
- Sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work surfaces regularly to uphold hygiene standards.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain an organized workflow during meal service times.
- Follow all safety protocols while working in the kitchen environment, including proper lifting techniques and equipment usage.
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient dietary restrictions or changes in meal plans.
Skills
- Previous experience in a kitchen or hospital setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of meal preparation techniques and food handling best practices is essential.
- Strong time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within designated timeframes.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards within the culinary space.
- A passion for providing quality service and enhancing the dining experience for patients.
Join us in making a difference by ensuring that our patients receive nutritious meals prepared with care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Kearney, NE 68845 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kearney, NE 68845: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14