DIETARY AIDE

Mont Belvieu Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center•Baytown, TX

44d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dietary Aide position requires exemplary work ethics and the ability to assist and interact with seniors in a caring, kind, and respectful manner. The role involves maintaining regular attendance, working scheduled hours and shifts, and being available for weekend coverage and on-call emergency situations on a rotating basis. Dependability is crucial. The position requires the ability to understand and be understood in English, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, move quickly around the facility, and physically assist residents and/or staff in emergencies. It also involves maintaining resident confidentiality, completing tasks safely, and being familiar with company policies and procedures. The Dietary Aide must be willing to work various shifts, days, or positions as needed and perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

Must be able to speak English to the degree that allows for understanding and being understood by Residents.
Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull a minimum of 40 pounds.
Must be able to move about the facility quickly and be able to physically assist Residents and/or staff in the event of an emergency.
Be able to walk or stand for long periods of time.
Possess ability to withstand outside temperatures for long periods of time.
Possess ability to withstand temperatures over 85 degrees for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

The candidate for Dietary Aide must possess exemplary work ethics and the ability to assist and interact with seniors in a caring, kind, and respectful manner.

Responsibilities

Maintain regular, punctual attendance.
Work hours and shifts as scheduled.
Be available for weekend coverage and on-call emergency situations on a rotating basis.
Be dependable.
Observe and practice proper techniques of body mechanics in lifting and other physical labor.
Wash and sanitize dishes, eating utensils, pots, and pans.
Clean work area and equipment as needed.
Reach, handle, and lift food supplies.
Organize stock and deliveries as assigned.
Demonstrate interest in improving skills.
Be able to work well under pressure.
Demonstrate positive attitude and ability to work well with all people, particularly the elderly.
Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes team work.
Maintain Resident confidentiality.
Complete tasks in a safe manner, following all safety rules and procedures.
Be familiar with The Park at Bay Area’s Policies and Procedures Manual.
Be familiar with The Park at Bay Area’s Employee Handbook.
Attend all in-services scheduled by the Executive Director or Supervisor.
Be willing to work shifts, days, or positions other than Dietary Aide.
Other duties as may be assigned from time-to-time.