PART TIME DIETARY COOK/DIETARY AIDE

Humboldt County Memorial Hospital • Humboldt, IA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

Part-Time Cook/Dietary Aide position in Springvale Independent Living. This position is scheduled to work Mondays and two additional days each week from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, plus every other weekend from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Rotating holiday shifts.

Cook - Responsible for making homemade meals for the residents and keeping the kitchen organized and clean.

Dietary Aide – Will provide assistance to the Head Cook in preparing the noon meal, setting up the dining room, and cleaning of both dining room and kitchen. Sets up and leads the afternoon activity for the tenants.

Both positions - Provides an atmosphere in which the tenants are fulfilled and thriving.

Requirements

• Heavy lifting, 45 lbs. & over
• Heavy carrying, 45 lbs. & over
• Straight pulling
• Reaching above shoulder
• Simple grasping
• Dual simultaneous grasping
• Walking
• Standing
• Sitting
• Twisting
• Pushing
• Operating mechanical equipment
• Operating office equipment
• Ability to see
• Identify colors
• Depth perception needed
• Hearing (with aid)
• Hearing (without aid)
• Ability to write
• Ability to count
• Ability to read
• Inside work
• Working around grease and oils
• Working closely with others
• Working alone
• Longer or irregular work hours
• Working with hands in water
• High School Diploma
• Dependent Adult Abuse(DAA) training to be completed within 90 days of hire.
• Successful completion of BCLS within 3 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Cooking experience
• Previous work with Seniors
• ServSafe certification

Responsibilities

• Opening up the kitchen and dining room on cook days
• Getting breakfast items out for tenants on cook days
• Checking all temps (dishwasher/refrigerator/freezers)
• Noon meal preparation for approximately 50 tenants
• Assist in serving the noon meal
• Clean dishes from lunch
• Maintaining food and supplies
• Help with menu planning
• Assist with cleaning responsibilities
• Provide assistance to head cook as needed
• Cleans up and do dishes from breakfast meal
• Restock dining room from breakfast
• Cleans and sets up dining room for lunch meal
• Cleans up dining room after lunch meal
• Sets up and leads afternoon activity with the tenants
• Exceptional people skills
• Demonstrates cheerful attitude towards tenants, family members, and visitors
• Ability to work well with other staff members/work as a team
• Flexibility in work schedule and duties
• Functions within a budget
• Performs other duties as required by the position or assigned

Benefits

• IPERS
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• PTO and Sick Leave Accrual begins 1st day of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED