Dishwasher/Dietary Aide

Essential Functions

• Dishwasher
• Adheres to policies and operating procedures.
• Operates the dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware, and food service equipment.
• Ensures all cleaned items meet the service standards required for dining services program.
• Sets up and cleans dish machine area; checks temperatures and soap dispensing levels.
• Stores cleaned dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware, and food service equipment.
• Assist in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition that meets health code requirements.
• Sweep and mop the floors in the kitchen and food preparation area.
• Promptly cleans spills or leaks in the kitchen area and posts caution signs to maintain a safe environment.
• Dietary Aide
• Pour beverages per resident choice as the residents are seated in the dining room for each meal.
• Ensure that condiment containers are clean and filled.
• Obtain meal selection from resident and deliver meal selection to cook for service.
• Deliver filled plates to tables.
• Serve meals in courses, removing soiled dishes from one course before providing next.
• Assist with plating food in the kitchen, as needed.
• Aid cook with food preparation as needed.
• Maintain infection control standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mets all mandatory health requirements by State regulations.
• Food Handler’s Certification preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Education or experience sufficient to meet position requirements or as required by State regulations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to relate positively and communicate appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other employees.
• Has compassion and special interest in working with the senior population.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and overtime, to meet the position's requirements.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off