Dietary Aide/ Dishwasher- Weekends

StoneBridge Senior Living•Herber Springs, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Summary Participates as needed to prepare and serves appetizing, nourishing, well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs for each resident. Assists in dishwashing operation and cleaning tasks. What Makes StoneBridge Unique? At StoneBridge Senior Living, being a caregiver is more than our business. We consider it our privilege, and we are dedicated to both the individual needs of our residents and to each other. Here we are more than caregivers. We are family. Each StoneBridge community becomes a close, welcoming group in which employees help each other develop skills related to their senior care careers knowing we can do more together than we could ever do alone. Employees are encouraged to become the best version of themselves to help us provide the best possible care for our residents. Benefits We recognize and support our associates with benefits, PTO options, and employee recognition. Here, our support doesn’t clock out when you do. Benefits You May Be Eligible For Paid Time Off Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life & long-term disability) Competitive Compensation Flexible Scheduling Bonus opportunities & recognition Up to six paid holidays per year and/or double-time opportunities Tuition reimbursement Dietary Responsibilities and Duties Handles and stores all food according to facility procedures and safe food handling guidelines. Assists with food preparation as assigned by supervisor Prepare food items according to the standardized recipes insuring safe food handling practices. Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste. Operates institutional food preparation and cleaning equipment (including dish machine) according to manufacturer and supervisory direction. Follows proper cleaning and preventative maintenance schedules. Assists with the set-up of the food tray line or set up of buffet dining Assembles meals and trays for residents according to the facility procedures. Dishwasher Responsibilities and Duties Wash and sanitize a variety of kitchen tools and utensils. Maintain a clean 'back of house' by sweeping and mopping the kitchen. Take on many tasks as needed to keep the kitchen thriving.

Requirements

One-year experience in food service institutional setting preferred.
Basic understanding of nutrition and therapeutic diets.
Excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills.
Understanding of person-centered care.
Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.

Responsibilities

Participates as needed to prepare and serves appetizing, nourishing, well-balanced meals to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs for each resident.
Assists in dishwashing operation and cleaning tasks.
Handles and stores all food according to facility procedures and safe food handling guidelines.
Assists with food preparation as assigned by supervisor
Prepare food items according to the standardized recipes insuring safe food handling practices.
Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste.
Operates institutional food preparation and cleaning equipment (including dish machine) according to manufacturer and supervisory direction.
Follows proper cleaning and preventative maintenance schedules.
Assists with the set-up of the food tray line or set up of buffet dining
Assembles meals and trays for residents according to the facility procedures.
Wash and sanitize a variety of kitchen tools and utensils.
Maintain a clean 'back of house' by sweeping and mopping the kitchen.
Take on many tasks as needed to keep the kitchen thriving.