DIETARY AIDE/DISHWASHER

Integritus Healthcare•North Adams, MA

1d•$16 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves assisting in meal service, ensuring timely and accurate food serving according to portion control procedures. The position also includes various cleaning duties to maintain a sanitary environment, such as cleaning work surfaces, floors, and storage areas. Responsibilities extend to dishwashing, waste disposal, and assisting the cook in meal preparation and setup. The aide will also be involved in distributing and collecting menus, preparing snacks, and maintaining food storage areas.

Requirements

Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to perform basic cleaning tasks.
Ability to handle kitchen equipment and utensils safely.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation principles is a plus.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a food service or dietary role.
Experience with dishwashing equipment.

Responsibilities

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.
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 dishes/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.
Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area.
Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed.
Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
Assist in food preparation for special meals for parties, etc.