Dietary Aide

Addison Pointe•Chesterton, IN

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Addison Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Dietary Aide to join their team. The center emphasizes making a difference in the lives of residents through a dedicated and talented work family. Every employee's unique skills contribute to enabling residents to achieve and maintain their highest functional abilities. The role is full-time, with day/evening shifts available, and offers competitive wages and benefits.

Requirements

Have an understanding of the safe dietary procedures and the geriatric community
Willingness to work for the best interest of the residents and facility
Ability to work as part of a team and partnering with other departments

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required
Some Dietary experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Providing assistance with daily functions of the Dietary Department and to maintain a clean, safe work environment for all resident meals in accordance to the facility, OBRA, Federal State and other regulatory expectations.
Preparing and portioning food items to help maintain the highest quality of life to all residents
Setting up meal trays and delivery of meals
Assisting with putting stock away on delivery days
Washing and storing all pots, pans, dishes and utensils as well as sweep and mop floors and any other assigned special cleaning
Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure resident rights and privacy are protected at all times
Ensuring the dietary work areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner
Performing other duties as assigned