What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Urbandale?
Full Time Dietary Aide at Urbandale Health Care
POSITION PURPOSE:
To Provide an efficient, exceptional dining experience with first-class customer service
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:
- Removes soiled dishes from pervious shifts that were leftover.
- Prepares/provides ice water according to establish procedure.
- Refills salt, pepper and sugar shakers whenever necessary.
- Prepares milk pitchers and cold juices.
- Helps serve meals.
- Fills drink glasses for meal service.
- Cleans off counters, picks up dishes and utensils and cleans table tops.
- Returns soiled dishes and utensils to kitchen and loads dishwashing machine.
- Picks up paper and trash from floor.
- Check supply of coffee cups at service window and replenish when needed.
- Check windows, ledges, sills, refrigerator, milk cooler, ice machine, coffee urn and tables for cleanliness. Follow cleaning schedule by checking each day for job assignment in routine cleaning.
- Ability to maintain a pleasant attitude towards residents, staff, visitors and co-workers.
- Willing to develop self toward better performance and changing work habits as position demands.
- Respect Residents Rights and comply with Adult Abuse Policy.
- Comply with laws regulating Protected Health Information
- Other duties as assigned by Dietary Manager/Head Cook/Administrator.
EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate must be at least sixteen (16) years of age. Shall have a high school diploma, or equivalent, or be in school. Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English at a minimum of 8th grade proficiency. Possesses clear verbal and written communication skills.