Dietary Aide - Full-time Gardens - 11am - 7pm 5 days a week including every other weekend

The Gardens•Des Moines, IA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Gardens Assisted Living at Luther Park Community is looking for a full-time dietary aide to work 5 days a week including every other weekend from 11am - 7pm. The Dietary Aide is responsible for performing various duties in and around the kitchen including preparation of various food portions, presentation and delivery of meals to residents. Dietary Aides are responsible for the sanitary condition of tableware and working area and discarding broken and chipped tableware.

Requirements

Must have High school diploma or GED
Must be able to read, write and follow written and oral directions in English
Previous food service experience desirable but not necessary
Must successfully complete background check, physical, drug screen and TB test

Nice To Haves

Previous food service experience desirable but not necessary

Responsibilities

Pour beverages as requested by residents
Complete simple food preparation tasks
Cooperate in keeping entire kitchen clean and orderly at all times
Assist with meal service to residents in dining area and pick up dirty trays after meal is served
Wipe dining tables following meals
Assemble, prepare for washing and wash dishes.
Store clean dishes in proper place
Assist with general cleaning and food preparation tasks as needed
Assist with care of floors in kitchen by sweeping and/or mopping when food is not being prepared or served

Benefits

Competitive Salaries
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid Log Term Disability
Voluntary Short-term disability, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
401k Retirement Plan with 4% company match
Vacation time plus three extra days for birthday, work anniversary and floating holiday
Sick Time
Referral Bonuses
Discount Meals
Uniform Voucher