Dietary Aide

Clinton, IA

Job Description:

Come join our dedicated team! Newly increased starting wages at Eagle Point Nursing & Rehabilitation!A dietary aide is responsible for preparing and serving meals, ensuring dietary needs are met, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment.Dietary Aides play a crucial role in ensuring that residents receive nutritious meals that cater to their individual dietary needs while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. Their responsibilities encompass meal preparation, dietary monitoring, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to promote the health and well-being of residents.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures
  • Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times
  • Staying current on the individual procedures and protocols for their facilities, including state-specified rules and regulations
  • Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning
  • Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Dietary aides must be detail-oriented to ensure that meals are prepared according to specific dietary guidelines.
  • Strong verbal communication skills are essential for interacting with residents and other staff members.
  • he role often requires standing for long periods and performing physical tasks such as lifting and carrying food trays.
  • Education

    High School Diploma/GED
  • Experience

    Entry Level (0-2 years)

Benefits/Perks:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance

Location:

Clinton, IA

JOB CODE: 116309