Dietary Aide - Server - Assisted Living

Prestige Care • Tualatin, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dietary Aide - Server assists with food preparation and service, and performs general duties in the dietary department at Prestige Senior Living – Riverwood, an assisted living community in Tualatin, Oregon. The role supports residents by preparing and serving meals, snacks, and beverages; delivering meals according to dietary orders and food preferences; and maintaining a clean, sanitary dining and kitchen environment. The Dietary Aide also helps maintain and monitor equipment, store and rotate food and supplies, follow safety and sanitation practices, and provide courteous, respectful service to residents, visitors, and staff. The position contributes to a dignified, caring, safe, and confidential environment and participates in training and staff meetings.

Requirements

• Must have a Food Handler Permit as required by the state.
• Be reliable, friendly, and dependable, and demonstrate integrity and a passion for working with seniors.

Nice To Haves

• Some high school education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and serve meals, snacks, and beverages using portion control and applicable sanitation practices.
• Deliver meals to resident rooms or tables and set up meal trays in accordance with dietary orders and tray cards; ensure residents receive the proper diet and food preferences in a timely manner.
• Keep the kitchen, dietary equipment, dining room, work areas, and floors clean and sanitary.
• Clean utensils, dishes, pots, and pans using the dishwasher or proper handwashing processes; check dishwasher operation and temperature, record its temperature, and store items properly.
• Store, rotate, prepare, and label food in accordance with state and local guidelines and company policy; discard outdated food.
• Work with dietary staff to ensure equipment is operating properly and at the appropriate temperature, record equipment temperatures as needed, and promptly report faulty equipment.
• Follow fire safety, infection control, and hazardous chemical practices and report unsafe conditions promptly.
• Greet residents, visitors, and staff courteously while respecting dignity, confidentiality, and resident and staff rights.
• Reset the dining room for the next meal and ensure supplies are available for upcoming meals.
• Assist with storing incoming food and supplies as assigned.
• Attend and participate in training, in-services, and staff meetings.
• Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, integrity, commitment, and trust; support a dignified and caring atmosphere; protect privacy and confidentiality; and maintain a safe and secure working environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and EAP benefits package.
• Home-like work environment and strong team atmosphere.
• Career development, advancement opportunities, and a strong promote-from-within culture.
• Multiple career options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed