Dietary Assistant

Duties

• Serves food items to customers.
• Arranges food items on plate neatly and in an appropriate location to achieve an aesthetically pleasing experience for the customer.
• Correctly portions foods and liquids in accordance with specified scoop and/or ladle size to assure consistent standards which lead to customer satisfaction and cost containment.
• Utilizes appropriate cleaning products and procedures to assure service ware and equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized.
• Cleans and sanitizes workstation after each meal.
• Maintains dish machine temperature to ensure proper temperature for sanitation.
• Uses appropriate chemicals for various equipment and service ware.
• Prepares work station for next meal period to ensure that the products necessary for patient requests are ready and available.
• Restocks work station with standard items and stocks condiments & service ware appropriate for the next meal.
• Communicates effectively with coworkers and coordinator/designate to ensure patient and customer satisfaction.
• Recognizes and responds to customer need for additional items to expedite the trayline flow.
• Fills requests for late trays from the diet office.
• Communicates problems with food items, equipment, etc. to coordinator so corrective action can be made.
• Performs other duties as assigned to facilitate the operational flow of the Food and Nutrition Services Department.
• Provides customer service to visitors, patients, and staff by serving consistent food products.
• Follows departmental guidelines for safe food handling and sanitation to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
• Participates in the peer training of new employees.
• Participates in job-related training and inservice education.

Requirements

Minimum Education: Not applicable - No formal educational requirement specified.

Minimum Experience Required: None.

Managerial Experience: Not applicable - No managerial experience required.

Shifts

Full time and part time shifts are available.

Benefits

We offer our employees benefits from day one such as:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Fitness Center
• Referral rewards

Pay Range

Pay Range: $16.00 - $20.12 per hour.

Our Commitment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.