Job Description
We are looking for a reliable dietary service worker to join our organization. You will be responsible for the preparation, presentation, delivery, service and cleanup of nutritious and healthy food to the members of our residential facility. You will have experience in food preparation, and understand the importance of following all health and sanitary precautions needed for food service. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with nutritional standards, internal procedures and government regulations while preparing and serving foods and beverages to all residents. An understanding of quality customer service is important. Working in our facility requires compassion and strong teamwork skills are a must. We offer unique benefits as well as traditional benefits, a fun and collaborative working environment that is focused on resident care.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clean and set tables for residents
Set up any seasonal decorations, candles, or table cloths
Greet residents and assist them to their tables
Help cooks in preparing meals according to special dietary needs
Deliver prepared trays to tables or rooms
Assist residents with removing lids, arranging drinking straws, and locating utensils
Remove dirty dishes, trays, and utensils
Deliver used dishes, trays, and utensils to the kitchen for cleaning
Scrape, stack, or load dishes, utensils, glassware into the dishwasher as needed
Vacuum, sweep, or mop dining room
Remove trash; replace trash bags
Clean up resident spills as needed
Clear table as residents complete their meals
Follow and maintain all sanitation and safety procedures
Monitor and stock all food preparation stations
Prepare kitchen and food preparation for the next meal
Requirements and Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent preferred
Obtain and maintain a food handlers certification
Obtain and maintain CPR certification
Obtain and maintain DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card
Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift; able to pick up debris from the floor
Able to carry 25 or more pounds
Friendly polite and courteous demeanor
Able to take directions
Excellent communication skills
Work and cooperate as part of a team
EOE