Dietary Aide Full-time
About The Position
When you work at Pomperaug Woods, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Pomperaug Woods is recruiting for a hospitality focused Diet Aide to join our team! Are you passionate about delivering high quality service? Do you love working with the elderly community? The Dietary Aide at Pomperaug Woods is responsible for preparing and serving meals to Health Center residents in accordance with posted therapeutic diet menus.
Requirements
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
- Ability to understand measurements and conversions.
- Ability to plan and organize work, set up trays and plates in accordance with diet orders and interpret specifications and standards.
- Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers.
- Requires empathy for the elderly.
- Must read, write and speak English fluently
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in nursing home food service preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepares therapeutic desserts and salads as required.
- Serves meals in our Health Center.
- Sets up tables in the health center dining room and breaks down same after meal.
- Sets up tables after meals for next meal time.
- Transports hot and cold foods to and from the Health Center.
- Transports all required non food items to and from the Health Center.
- Obtains food and supplies necessary to stock the Health Center dining area.
- Maintains storage of these items as per department standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
