Dietary Aide

  • Full-Time
  • Kettering, OH
  • Lincoln Park Manor
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Full-Time & Part-Time Dietary Aide Positions Available!

Commitment to Quality Care

We encourage you to come and see what makes LPM a 2018-2019 US News & World Report #1 Nursing Home in Dayton! We need enthusiastic and self-motivated Dietary Aides to assist with meals for our residents. We have high standards for care and are looking for the best in the field.

Primary Purpose: Assist with meal preparation, serving and clean up to ensure timely meal service and meet sanitation requirements.

Hours:

  • Day Shift: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Evening Shift: 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Full-time (40 hour) and Part-time (under 30 hour) work week includes every other weekend.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a quantity food service desired.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and follow oral and written directions.
  • Must be willing to work harmoniously with co-workers and facility staff.
  • Pre-employment Drug Screen, Physical and BCI Background Check required. EEO/AA employer.

Position Responsibilities Include (but not limited to):

  • Follows facility and departmental policies and procedures and adheres to state and federal regulations.
  • Set up dining room tables for meals.
  • Clears tables of dishes and trash.
  • Washes dishes and silverware according to dishwashing procedure. Puts clean dishes and silverware away as assigned.
  • Leaves all work areas clean and in order, ready for next meals preparations.
  • Dates, labels, rotate stock per stock schedule.
  • Attends and participates in All Staff and department meetings.
  • Maintains sanitation and safety standards to meet facility policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintains conduct that is in keeping with the facility’s Corporate Compliance and Ethics Program including providing a committed and caring environment; a commitment to integrity, quality, excellence and continuous improvement; managing human and material resources ethically; esteeming all personnel, including volunteers, and providing a high quality of life for residents/patients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Cognitive and Sensory Requirements:

  • Speaking English Language - Necessary for communicating with residents and other staff.
  • Hearing – Necessary for communication with supervisors and other employees.
  • Sight - Necessary for safely carrying out tasks in an environment including residents with dementia.

Physical Activity Requirements:

  • Carry 10 to 25 pounds - Occasionally may be required when lifting and transferring prepared and unprepared food as well as dietary supplies.
  • Carry 26 to 50 pounds - Infrequent lifting and carrying of dietary items.
  • Reach above shoulders height - Frequently occurs when reaching for supplies located on shelves and during cleaning.
  • Push / Pull - Occasionally may be required to push or pull a large food cart or smaller carts on tile or carpeted floor.

Hand Manipulation:

  • Grasping/Fingering - Frequently when doing documentation, orders, food preparation, cleaning, etc.
  • Handling - Constantly handling food equipment and cleaning supplies.

Other Physical Considerations:

  • Twisting - Occasionally may occur while transferring food supplies and cleaning items and when cleaning.
  • Bending - Occasionally may occur when cleaning, preparing food and doing P.I. studies.
  • Crawling - Occasionally for heavy lifting.
  • Squatting - Occasionally may occur when making eye-to-eye contact while talking if resident is in a wheelchair. Also while cleaning and some food preparation.
  • Climbing - Occasionally to height of six (6) feet for cleaning and stocking dietary supplies.
  • Balancing - Occasionally while using a stepladder.
  • Sitting/Standing/Walking – Required during entire shift.

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay Rates
  • Generous 2nd and 3rd Shift Differential Rates
  • Participate in 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days
  • Start Earning Paid Time Off at Hire & Use After 90 days
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Available for Full-Time Positions the 1st of the Month Following 60 Days
  • An active Employee Activities Committee with monthly meetings and fun team-building events

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.50 - $13.59 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Experience:

  • Food Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift Availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Company's website:

  • http://lincolnpark-manor.com

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

  • No
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