Dietary Aide

COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE•Innovation, VA

81d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Dietary Aide Join a team where your work makes a difference every day! At Manassas Health & Rehab Center, we believe that great care starts with great people. As a Dietary Aide, you will play an important role in supporting our residents by helping provide nutritious meals, maintaining a clean and safe dining environment, and contributing to a positive experience for those we serve. If you are dependable, enjoy working as part of a team, and take pride in helping others, we would love to meet you!

Requirements

Dependable, positive, and ready to work.
Able to work well as part of a team.
Committed to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Able to follow instructions and established food safety procedures.
Friendly, respectful, and professional when interacting with residents, families, and coworkers.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience with food preparation preferred.
Able to understand and follow directions.
Good interpersonal skills.
Prolonged periods standing, bending, stooping, and stretching
Ability to push, pull, move, or lift a minimum of 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous food service or healthcare experience is preferred, but not required.
We welcome candidates who are eager to learn and become part of a supportive team!

Responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation and portioning of cold food items, beverages, snacks, and nourishments.
Preparing, labeling, and organizing between-meal snacks and maintaining nourishment area stock.
Assisting with meal setup, tray preparation, delivery, and service.
Cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils, trays, and other service ware in accordance with infection control and food safety standards.
Maintaining a clean, organized, safe, and sanitary work environment.
Following established food handling procedures, dietary policies, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Working collaboratively with the Dietary Services Department and other members of the Center team.
Reporting safety concerns, hazardous conditions, and equipment issues to the appropriate supervisor.
Completing required training and attending departmental and Center meetings as assigned.
Treating residents, families, visitors, and fellow team members with dignity, kindness, and respect.
Following all infection prevention, safety, and sanitation practices.
Performing other duties as assigned.