Nutrition Aide

Cantex Continuing Care Network • Flower Mound, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nutrition Services Aide supports the delivery of nutrition services. The role may involve preparing and serving food and beverages, preparing dining room tables and patient room trays, washing tableware and cooking items, performing general cleaning, and delivering soiled linen to the laundry department. The aide helps maintain sanitation and quality standards and supports patient and resident safety.

Requirements

• Current state Food Handler Certificate.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food service.
• Experience using food service equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure sanitation and quality standards are met.
• Wash and sanitize dishes, pots, tableware, and utensils as needed.
• Clean and sanitize assigned equipment and complete assigned logs.
• Prepare dining room tables and patient room trays with proper tableware, condiments, and tray tickets.
• Perform food preparation tasks and assist with portioning servings.
• Prepare and serve beverages for trayline and dining rooms.
• Perform cleaning tasks according to established schedules.
• Prepare and/or deliver nourishment and supplements identified with patient labels.
• Maintain tray tickets, making changes as directed or needed.
• Deliver soiled linens to the laundry department.
• Identify and correct safety hazards.
• Fill orders for between-meal nourishments as assigned.
• Wrap flatware in napkins, as applicable.
• Clear and wipe dining tables and trayline after meals.
• Maintain daily care of dishwashing, pot/pan, lavatory, and hand sinks, worktables, and dish storage areas.
• Empty trash cans per shift and clean as assigned.
• Sweep and/or mop floors.
• Review and follow Cantex Continuing Care Network policies and procedures for abuse prevention, including the employee's responsibility to enforce them.
• Attend in-services and understand and comply with Patient Care Management Systems.
• Help ensure patient and resident safety.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) with match
• CEU reimbursement
• Vacation
• Sick leave
• Holidays
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Supplemental insurance plans
• Competitive compensation package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed