Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide
About The Position
Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is hiring a Food Service Worker to assist with preparing and serving meals for residents in a long-term care facility. The role contributes to providing nutritious meals and enhancing resident and customer experiences as part of a supportive team. The worker assists with food preparation, serves meals according to residents’ dietary needs and portion sizes, and cleans and sanitizes kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas. The role requires following food safety and sanitation guidelines, communicating effectively, and interacting positively with residents, staff, and guests. Employees must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously and work around food and cleaning products.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- Maintain a positive attitude and communicate effectively with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
- Comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
- Able to lift or carry up to 30 pounds and push or pull up to 50 pounds; stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods.
- Able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
- Able to work around food and cleaning products.
- Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required where mandated by state or county law.
- Residency within the service area is required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.
- Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas.
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Free telemedicine
- Free prescription discount program
- Free employee assistance programs
- Access to PNC EarnedIt to get paid when needed
- Financial wellness support from PNC Workplace Banking
- Hands-on training and support
- Career development
- Depending on location and eligibility, vacation, holiday, and sick pay
- Depending on location and eligibility, medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Depending on location and eligibility, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and other voluntary insurance products
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
