Dietary Aide

Benchmark Senior Living•Norwalk, CT

15h•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services. We’re seeking Dietary Aides who share our passion and commitment to making Meadow Ridge the Benchmark for providing service and care service to our residents. FT and PT opportunities available Weekend availability required. Hourly wage range $17 -$18.25 CURRENT STAFFING NEEDS 1. FT 37.5 hrs/wk: Mon 6a-2p, W, Fr, Sa 11a -7:330 or 8p, Th 7a-3p 2. PT 16hrs/wk: M, W, F & Sa 4p-8p 3. PT 16hrs/wk: Su, Tu, W, Th 4p-8p

Requirements

Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
Must have knowledge of dietary procedures and related Health Department regulations and guidelines for food service operations
Must be able to serve food and beverages for residents in a prompt and efficient manner
Be able to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

Provides dining service to Residents, guests and family members as needed.
Prepares trays and serves food according to menus and following therapeutic diet orders.
Maintains or exceeds standards of appearance, cleanliness, hygiene, and health standards.
Follows daily and weekly cleaning schedules.
Maintains all side stations and dining areas using the “clean as you go” policy.
Keeps work areas clean and maintains sanitary conditions.