Dietary Aide

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team at Burlington Health & Rehabilitation Center. As a Dietary Aide, you will provide assistance in all food functions, ensuring the highest level of quality and service to our residents. You will work closely with our Dietitian/Director of Food Services to implement recommended changes and maintain a clean and safe food service environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the service and delivery of food trays to designated areas
• Clean the kitchen per established protocols and maintain a clean and tidy environment
• Prepare and deliver snacks as directed
• Serve meals in accordance to established portion control procedures
• Serve meals that are appetizing and palatable in appearance
• Auxiliary in daily cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping floors, washing and cleaning utensils, and maintaining food storage areas
• Report any issues or concerns to the Dietitian/Director of Food Services

Additional Requirements

• Treat all residents with dignity and respect, promoting and protecting their rights
• Establish a culture of compliance by adhering to all facility policies and procedures
• Follow appropriate safety and hygiene measures to protect residents and oneself
• Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
• Report any noncompliance, retaliation, or discrimination to the appropriate personnel

Personal Skills and Traits Desired

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to make independent decisions and deal tactfully with personnel, residents, and the general public
• Must be a supportive team member, contributing to, and being an example of teamwork
• Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday and perform physical tasks as needed

Working Conditions

• Work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary
• Subject to falls, burns from equipment, and/or odors throughout the day
• May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, and/or conditions
• Must be able to work in a warm, well-lit, and ventilated area, with frequent interruptions

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Shift Differentials
• Sign on Bonus
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Accrued paid time off – Full Time Employee
• 401K