Dietary Assistant

Job Title: Dietary Aide

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team at Bella Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional culinary care to our residents.

Responsibilities:

* Serve food from the tray line or steam table according to diet and preferences
* Set up trays or plates for food service
* Ensure menu accuracy for each resident's meal
* Ensure meals are complete and presentable
* Transport carts to nursing stations in a timely manner
* Collect and return dishes when meals are completed
* Monitor for residents' personal affects and return them to supervisors
* Ensure sanitization of plateware, silverware, glassware, and cooking utensils according to procedure
* Complete assigned cleaning tasks
* Clean pots, pans, and utensils
* Remove trash, sweep, and mop floors
* Break down and clean steam tables after tray line service or set up steam tables prior to tray line service
* Assist in salad, dessert, snack, and nourishment preparation and delivery
* Clean resident dining areas
* Deliver late meals or resident menu alterations to nursing stations
* Assist nursing staff in meal delivery
* Assist cooks and preparatory cooks in other areas as needed

Requirements:

* High school graduate or GED equivalent
* Prior work/life experience, preferably in a healthcare or service environment
* Prior experience in a healthcare environment is desirable
* Compassionate and enthusiastic personality

Benefits:

As a CommuniCare employee, you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer a menu of benefit options, including life and disability plans, medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, and Flexible Spending Accounts.

About Us:

At CommuniCare, we are a family-owned company that has grown to become one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care. We offer a single job description: 'to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others.' Through this effort, we create 'Caring Communities' where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.