Nutrition Aides (23894)

This position supports the delivery of Nutrition Services by preparing and/or serving food, setting up tables and trays, cleaning tableware and cooking equipment, performing general cleaning tasks, and delivering soiled linen to the laundry department.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental benefits (life insurance, disability, accident, etc.)
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday) for full-time positions
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Compassionate company culture
• Complementary uniforms

Qualifications

• Current state Food Handler Certificate
• Experience in food service and using food service equipment is preferred
• Ability to read, write, and speak English

Responsibilities

• Assures that sanitation and quality standards are met
• Washes and sanitizes dishes, pots, tableware, and utensils as needed
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment as assigned
• Completes logs as assigned
• Prepares dining room tables and patient room trays with proper tableware, condiments, and tray ticket
• Performs various food preparation tasks and assists in apportioning servings
• Prepares and serves beverages for trayline and dining rooms
• Performs other cleaning tasks according to established schedules
• Prepares and/or delivers nourishment and supplements identified with patient labels
• Maintains tray tickets, making changes as directed or necessary
• Delivers soiled linens to laundry
• Identifies and corrects safety hazards
• Fills orders for between-meal nourishments as assigned
• Wraps flatware in napkins, as applicable
• Clears and wipes dining tables and trayline following meals
• Maintains daily care of dishwashing, pot/pan, lavatory, and hand sinks, worktables, and dish storage areas
• Empties trash cans per shift and cleans as assigned
• Performs floor care by sweeping and/or mopping
• Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employee’s responsibility to enforce it
• Attends in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems
• Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned