PACE Dietary Aid

Trinity Health

About The Position

We are looking for a compassionate and caring Dietary Aide to join our team. Our facility ministers exclusively to the elderly through a coordinated care model which provides preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services designed to assist older individuals to live as independently as possible while continuing to live within their community. What we offer: Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus Competitive salary and Daily Pay Career paths and professional development Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program What you will do: Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as our established policies and procedures. Work in various line functions as assigned to include setting up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc. Maintain the cleanliness of the serving kitchen and equipment. Perform scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assist in preparing and serving nutritional supplements and snacks under the direction of the Dietitian or designee. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the program to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the participants. Maintain inventory and restock supplies as needed. What you will need: High school diploma or equivalent required One year of food preparation experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Superior written and verbal communication skills appropriate for audience comprehension. Must be action-oriented, manage conflict well, be customer focused, have high decision quality and be flexibility to adapt to ongoing change. Proficiency with Microsoft product suite (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.); basic knowledge and experience with electronic mail and calendaring system. Position requires ability to engage in frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable. We have an energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare! Apply now! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Superior written and verbal communication skills appropriate for audience comprehension.
Must be action-oriented, manage conflict well, be customer focused, have high decision quality and be flexibility to adapt to ongoing change.
Proficiency with Microsoft product suite (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.); basic knowledge and experience with electronic mail and calendaring system.
Position requires ability to engage in frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting.
Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable.

Nice To Haves

One year of food preparation experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as our established policies and procedures.
Work in various line functions as assigned to include setting up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc.
Maintain the cleanliness of the serving kitchen and equipment.
Perform scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Assist in preparing and serving nutritional supplements and snacks under the direction of the Dietitian or designee.
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the program to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the participants.
Maintain inventory and restock supplies as needed.