Dietary Aide - Full Time - Viewcrest Health Center -Free Benefits! (Food Services)

Job Description:

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all food and supplement functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to read, write and understand English.
• Must be able to work productively and positively with the Dietary Director, the Consulting Dietitian, and other dietary staff.
• Must enjoy resident contact,  and possess the ability to work well with , residents, residents' family and staff.
• Must have a good understanding of quality food production.
• Must understand regulations and have a basic understanding of health care

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be in good physical and mental health.
• Able to work in an environment that exposes one to communicable diseases.
• Able to work in an environment that varies in temperature and humidity.
• Able to lift 20-35 pounds.
• Able to bend, or squat to reach items located below waist level.
• Able to work around heat of stove/oven and steam from food/steamer.
• Able to tolerate the stress of meeting deadlines.
• Additional hours may be required to meet the business needs of the facility to ensure safe resident care, at the discretion of management, overtime maybe required.

• Must have a good understanding of quality food production.