What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at The Loft of East Peoria?
The Loft of East Peoria -
DIETARY AIDE
The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of East Peoria is a skilled nursing facility in East Peoria, Illinois. At The Loft, our commitment is to quality resident experience and strong, evidence-based best practices. We know one of the best ways to achieve this is to have the same dedication to employee satisfaction. You will be a valued part of The Team at The Loft of East Peoria!
JOB SUMMARY FOR DIETARY AIDE :
We are currently seeking applicants for the position of Dietary Aide. The Dietary Aide is responsible for aiding all food functions as directed / instructed and by established food policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS FOR DIETARY AIDE :
- Review, prepare & serve meals by planned menus with standardized recipes & special diet orders. Prepare & serve residents nutritional bedtime snacks and substitute foods for residents who refuse foods served. Also, ensure food, etc., is prepared by sanitary regulations.
- Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean & safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment & supplies are maintained. The Dietary Aide must also ensure the facility’s standards on Infection Control Precautions are being followed when performing daily tasks.
- Perform dishwashing / cleaning procedures, assuring that utensils, etc., are readily available for the next meal.
- Prepare & deliver snacks, etc., as instructed. Deliver food carts and trays to designated areas. Serve food and drinks in the dining room as required. Sweeping & mopping floors in the kitchen / dish room as instructed by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR DIETARY AIDE :
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
We offer competitive wages with vacation, sick, and holiday pay for all full-time staff members. We also provide medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for all full-time positions.
If you want to make a difference in people's lives, apply today!