Dietary Aide/Dishwasher

The Dietary Aide provides assistance in all dietary functions as

directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies

and procedures. At Hillcrest Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we

have been caring for area families since 1995, providing top-quality

skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and

specialized memory care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery,

comfort and independence for the highest possible quality of life, with

our highly skilled care teams providing compassionate attention and

specialized care every step of the way. **Essential Job Functions** -

Work with the facility\'s dietitian as necessary and implement

recommended changes as required. - Assist in serving meals as necessary

and on a timely basis. - Serve food in accordance with established

portion control procedures. - Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning

duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures. - Clean

work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc. - Sweep and mop

floors as directed. - Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area. -

Return clean utensils to proper storage areas. - Wash and clean utensils

as directed. - Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free

of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc. - Set up meal trays, food carts,

dining room, etc., as instructed. - Assist cook in preparing meals. -

Distribute and collect menus as necessary. - Obtain food supplies for

next meal. - Assist in checking diet trays before distribution. -

Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas. - Perform

dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensils, etc., are readily

available for next meal. - Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms,

etc., and take to dishwashing area. - Prepare and deliver snacks, etc.,

as instructed. - Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in

accordance with established policies. - Follow established Infection

Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures when

performing daily tasks. - Ensure department is clean and safe by

assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained. - Report

all hazardous conditions/equipment and accidents to supervisor

immediately. - Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and

properly arranged manner at all times. - Ensure that food and supplies

for the next meal are readily available. - Dispose of food and waste in

accordance with established policies. - Report missing/illegible labels

or MSDSs to supervisor. - Assist in food preparation for special meals

for parties, etc. **Salary Range:** \$16.00-\$18.78 [For more

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