Diet Technician

New Horizon Foods • Minneapolis, MN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Join New Horizon Foods at Lakehouse Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center as a Diet Technician. We offer full-time and part-time hours with flexible scheduling, no late nights, and an excellent, established team of dietitians on-site. This role is a great opportunity for individuals looking to grow their career in dietetics.

Requirements

• Know IDSSI requirements
• Associate’s degree or equivalent required
• Previous experience teaching others in tasks and nutrition
• Good critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and listening skills
• Highly organized individual, able to communicate clearly and effectively
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to push, pull, bend and stoop - maneuver hot food carts
• Must be able to lift #25

Nice To Haves

• Dietetic technician license or CDM preferred

Responsibilities

• Verify meal tickets meet specific resident needs
• When requested, teach principles of nutrition to groups and individuals
• Assist dietitians with meeting residents upon arrival and document special diets, preferences, likes and dislikes
• Train food service employees on dietary policies and procedures, guidelines and food preparation
• Collaborate with account manager, dietician, and cooks when completing rm. tray and dietary audits
• Supervise distribution of meals and snacks to residents
• Assist with documenting supplement tracking

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• PTO accrues day 1 of emp.
• Paid Holidays
• Attendance bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree