Dietary Aide

Avalon Health Care•Kent, WA

About The Position

Benson Heights Rehab Center is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and dedicated Dietary Aide. This is a temporary full-time position with a mixture of day and evening schedules, paying $18 per hour. Placement within the wage range is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions. The employer describes opportunities for advancement and a rewarding career.

Requirements

Food Handler’s permit or ServeSafe certification, as required by state requirements.
Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions in English.
Ability to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with other employees.
Must pass drug screening, a criminal background investigation, and a reference inquiry.

Responsibilities

Assist in washing and sanitizing dishes.
Assist with food preparation and serving, and maintain clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas.
Check that the plate and hot-base lowerator are heated and that the steam table is properly heated.
Ensure accurate serving portions and food items are on each tray before loading it onto the food cart.
Ensure appropriate serving utensils are used and temperatures meet standards; log all temperatures and review them before the tray line.
During the tray line, ensure trays are garnished and neatly arranged, silverware, cups, and dishes are clean, and plate covers are dry.
After the tray line, check and record excess or shortage preparation and discuss it with the supervisor.

Benefits

401(k)
Medical insurance for full-time employees; part-time employees are not eligible for medical insurance.
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA) and dependent care FSA
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Critical illness insurance
Accident insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Legal benefits
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Auto and home insurance