Dietary AidePart time

We are looking for a great team member to join our Kitchen as a Dietary Aide!

Benefits including medical, dental, vision and more are available within one month of hiring!

PTO will begin to accrue on day one!

At Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation, we desire to be a leader in nursing care. We are a caring and compassionate group of people who provide the best care possible to those in need. We promote a warm spirited, friendly, team-oriented environment. We strive every day to meet and exceed our resident’s needs at all times.

Job Title : Dietary Aide

Reports to : Dietary Manager

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Revised : December 2023

DIETARY AIDE JOB SUMMARY

The dietary aide will assist the dietary manager is food preparation for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They will help make sure that the residents are getting the food that is correct to their diet.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE DIETARY AIDE

• Prepare meals following specific procedures.
• Ensure food safety procedures are followed, including hygiene procedures.
• Take inventory of kitchen supplies and food items.
• Stay current on individual procedures and protocols for the facility, including state-specified rules and regulations.
• Assist with cleaning the kitchen, including kitchen supplies and plates, forks, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

LEVEL OF SUPERVISION

None

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this job description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.