What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at West Rest Haven?
Dietary Cook
West Rest Haven Inc. in West, TX, is a Top Performing Nursing Facility. It is a community owned 120 bed facility. West Rest Haven Inc. is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It participates in Medicare and Medicaid. We are looking for a Dietary Aide to join our team. This is a great opportunity to join a company that provides a caring environment to both our residents and staff. Please see requirements before applying.
Position Summary:
The overall purpose of the Dietary Aide is to Perform proper dishwashing and cleaning procedures and helps in tray make-up areas. Also, performs related duties as assigned
Responsibilities:
· Receives stacks and washes flatware.
· Controls use of soap and temperature of wash and rinse water.
· Transports clean items to their proper places.
· Cleans working area and equipment.
· Discards broken dishes and chipped glassware.
· Removes garbage from dishwashing area.
· Helps portion individual servings of menu items.
· Helps set up tray make-up area and loads food onto food carts. Pushes carts to and from nurse’s station.
· Stock groceries in pantry. Boxes can weigh as much as 48 lbs.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Special Requirements:
Willingness to perform simple, repetitive tasks. Judgement in operating the dishwashing machine and maintaining the flow of work. Capable of working under close supervision.
Physical Requirements and Essential Functions:
· Ability to Stand and walk short distances most of the working day.
. Reaches for, lifts, carries, and stacks dishes and silverware.
. Pushes food carts that weigh between 350-400 lbs.
· Ability to read and follow simple directions
· Ability to operate dishwashing machine. Capable of setting up portions of certain foods.
· Must be able to speak, read and write the English language.
4 Days on 2 Days off rotation - 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person