Dietary Aide
Apple Rehab · Avon, CT · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
Responsibilities
- Food Preparation Assistance: Collaborating in the preparation of meals and snacks, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
- Dining Area Maintenance: Participating in the cleanup of dining spaces, contributing to a pleasant and hygienic environment for residents.
- Supply Management: Assisting in receiving, organizing, and storing supplies and food items, while also managing their rotation as per established guidelines.
- Interaction with Residents: Regularly engaging with residents to offer assistance and create a positive dining experience.
- Cleaning and Sanitation: Maintaining cleanliness in work areas, including washing dishes, pans, and utensils to uphold sanitation standards.
- Compliance and Safety: Adhering strictly to infection control, safety protocols, and sanitation procedures within the facility.
- Maintenance and Reporting: Ensuring food storage and workspaces are clean and safe, and promptly reporting any safety or sanitation violations to the supervisor.
- Adherence to Regulations: Handling food in strict accordance with sanitary regulations to guarantee the safety and well-being of residents.
Qualifications
- Ability to walk, bend, lift, push, pull, turn, stoop and stretch.
- Ability to unload and stock groceries on shelves of various heights and to lift large items up to 50lbs.
- Ability to write and record data, to read and follow oral and written instructions in English.
- Ability to remain calm and work efficiently in cases of emergency.
- Ability to communicate with residents, staff, family members in a professional manner.
Benefits
- Scholarships and career development opportunities
- Generous 4 weeks of paid time off
- 7 paid holidays
- Health insurance benefits
- Short & long-term disability coverage
- Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life insurance coverage
- 401K retirement program
- Longevity credit for dedicated service