Dietary Aide/Porter

At FutureCare, our Dietary Aides/Porters are an integral part of the Food & Hospitality Department, ensuring the proper delivery of nutritional services to our residents. Under the direction of the Clinical Food Service Director, you will follow proper care with food sanitation, food handling, and safe serve policies set forth by the facility. FutureCare is proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore named a “Top Workplace” for 14 consecutive years and recognized in US Newsweek as one of the “Best Nursing Homes.” We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication, rewarding our team members for their compassion and care.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods
• Serve and deliver food to residents as required
• Maintain cleanliness of dining areas as assigned
• Properly store food utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and spoilage
• Transport/deliver food/beverage items to assigned residents
• Assist Lead Porter or other staff in lifting or transporting large utilities within the kitchen area
• Load/operate dishwasher machine
• Ensure proper temperature, chemical supplies, and clean water levels are maintained for proper sanitation

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare environment preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be courteous and friendly at all times
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to stand on your feet for 8 hours or longer
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull food carts and other food utility supplies up to 50lbs
• Ability to deal with residents and staff in a tactful, diplomatic, and respectful manner
• Ability to follow all written and verbal instructions

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits package
• Flex/Advance Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Growth Ladder
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Matching 401K Plan

Pay

$15.70 - $17.50/hr

The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.