Dietary Aides - Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Wynnewood, PA 19096
About the Job
Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is in Wynnewood, PA. The staff at Saunders are dedicated to working as a professional team providing a caring and compassionate home-like environment for all residents. We are looking for one full-time and several part-time Dietary Aides.
Responsibilities include:
· Assist in both the dining rooms and kitchen as assigned.
· Follows and adheres to each resident’s dietary requirements and choices. Responsible for understanding all therapeutic, mechanically altered diets and liquid thickness levels.
· Completes side work as assigned for each position worked.
· Attends to all residents’ dietary needs in a courteous, professional, and caring manner.
· Cleans all work areas and equipment prior to check out.
· Sets up tray line and checks items on food tray against tray ticket to ensure all food items are set as indicated. Loads trays onto the food trucks, assists with delivering and cleaning food trucks as directed.
· Unloads all dishes in a sanitary manner using care not to cross contaminate clean dishes with dirty dishes. Checks all dishes for cleanliness as the dishes are unloaded from the dish machine. Allows dishes to air dry before stacking and returned all dishes to their appropriate storage area.
· Perform other reasonable duties as assigned.
Qualifications required:
· Must have effective communication skills to communicate effectively with residents, visitors, and coworkers.
· Must demonstrate the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with all levels of staff. This includes having patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm.
· Dietary experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Saunders offer competitive pay and benefits such as:
· Health, dental and vision insurances
· Paid time off for vacation, illnesses, and facility observed holidays
· 401(k)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Saunders is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will be received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.