What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at United Methodist Homes?
The Dietary Aide serves food and prepares fluids while complying with nutritional standards, government regulations and internal procedures. Performs miscellaneous kitchen duties such as dishwashing, tray prep, cleaning, and stock.
**Part time day and evening shifts available- weekend availability is required**
Responsibilities:
- Prepares fluids using procedures to maintain quality
- Serves meals using procedures to maintain quality and sanitation
- Dishes food items to maintain quality of prepared foods and baked goods
- Puts stock away, which may require lifting, in a manner to prevent food spoilage
- Accurately records the meals served and monitors/records the temperatures of equipment and food
- Cleans assigned areas using proper procedures specific to the area being cleaned (dining room, dish room, kitchen)
- Washes dishes or cooking utensils following accepted standards of practice
- Provides proper storage to maintain quality of prepared food and baked goods
- Ensures compliance with sanitation
- Follows dress code including proper footwear to prevent accidents
- Participates on designated committees and meetings
- Participates in menu planning
- Uses dietary equipment, once trained, to chop, blend, puree
- Follows established policies and procedures
- Follows HACCP standards and procedures
- Attends monthly department meetings to stay informed of the department needs and changes in procedures
- Trains new employees
- Attends in-services
Qualifications:
- Less than high school education or up to one month related experience or training, or equivalent combination education and experience.
- Ability to read and interpret common recipes and production reports.
- Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job
United Methodist Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
Shift:
- Afternoon shift
- After school
- Evening shift
Work setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Ability to Commute:
- Johnson City, NY 13790 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Johnson City, NY 13790: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
