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Supports the departmental mission of providing pleasant mealtime experiences to residents by providing physician-ordered nutritional services. These services assure individual resident preferences in diet selection and prompt, accurate handling of nutritionally balanced menus. Essential Responsibilities * Note: While these are considered essential responsibilities of the position, alternatives or accommodations may be considered if the situation requires. According to specific procedures serve meals to residents in a professional, efficient manner; instructs residents on meal ordering system; assists residents in placing meal orders, if necessary; assesses the resident's capabilities to utilize the meal order system. Serves meals to residents in a professional and efficient manner. Instructs residents on meal ordering system following an established script. Assists residents and/or family members in placing meal orders, if necessary. Assesses resident's ability to utilize the meal order system and follow up with appropriate staff member if unable to participate. Delivers between meal nourishments directly to residents. Mediates resident concerns regarding meal service. Orders pantry supplies on nursing units. Communicates with members of other departments effectively and concisely. Acts as a liaison between Nutrition and Dietetics Department, the resident and nursing unit. Alerts nursing of residents in need of help with eating and feeding. Alerts diabetic residents to turn on call light when their tray or meal is delivered if at bedside. Is capable of reviewing computer diet related information. Uses common sense to care for the sick or handicapped with regard to resident's age and diagnosis. Portions food items in proper containers utilizing proper portion sizes. Creates a culture of service. Anticipates resident/team member needs and services them. Takes ownership of a problem and ensures a positive outcome. Serves as a quality assurance control point for every aspect of the operation. Assumes the role of a resident advocate. Demonstrates strong written and verbal skills. Performs other duties as requested. Communicates effectively with Dietitians. Records Calorie Counts. Supplemental Responsibilities The functions of this position are not limited to what has been listed; tasks may be performed as assigned. Maintains a neat, clean working environment; performs regular and daily cleaning responsibilities including refrigerators, drains, microwaves, tray assembly station, and wipes up occasional spills. Maintains proper sanitation as specified in departmental policies. Proper use and rotation of stock provided in work areas. Assists on tray assembly line as needed and checks trayline when assigned. Informs supervisor of problems that arise in the work area and makes suggestions for improvement Additional Responsibilities Train additional staff as needed. Participate in menu writing sessions. Attend and participate in facility and departmental inservice and meetings. Skills and Abilities Think logically to make decisions. Continually makes decisions based upon experience. Must be able to work quickly and efficiently. Must be able to read at twelfth grade reading level. Read, comprehend and follow both verbal and written instructions and computer-generated data. Handle a wide variety of complicated tasks simultaneously in an organized fashion. Mathematical computation required: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages and fractions. Has an excellent knowledgeable of all diets and can calculate calories, protein, carbohydrates and fluids. Guest Relations Exhibits excellent guest relations to residents, visitors, physicians, and associates; shows courtesy, compassion and respect. Must be customer oriented and exemplify the best of customer relations skills. The ability to consistently and constantly exceed customer's expectations. "A customer defines good customer service as to how well he/she perceives that an organization has delighted her, by exceeding to meet his/her needs." Must be able to anticipate customer needs before voiced by customers including residents, nursing staff and N&D staff. Must have a "smile" in her/his voice. Physical Requirements The physical demands of this position, as they relate to the essential responsibilities, are: Retrieve food items from storerooms, freezers and coolers, from shelves at or above shoulder height and at floor level. Retrieve cooking/mixing utensils from storage areas above shoulder height, at shoulder height, and at floor level. Lift up to 50# unassisted and over 50# assisted. Must be able to reach, grasp, twist upper body, circular motions of wrists and shoulders, finger/manual dexterity, fine motor skills, grip, type on a keyboard, push a fully loaded cart weighing 200# unassisted. Must be able to stand on tile/concrete floor for long periods of time Must be able to maneuver adequately in close quarters. Must be able to bend at waist and at knee level. Must be able to climb up and down stairs. Must be able to push/pull a cart weighing 400l# unassisted. Mental Demands The mental demands of this position, as related to the essential responsibilities, require the ability to: Must be able to read at a twelfth-grade level. Speak clearly. Read, comprehend, and follow both verbal and written instructions and computer-generated data. Handle a wide variety of complicated tasks simultaneously in an organized fashion. Environmental Conditions The environmental conditions that will affect this position, as they relate to the essential functions, are that the associate will work inside and be protected from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes, work in a well-lighted area. Exposure to extreme heat, humidity, steam and cold temperatures. Subject to occasional water, hot water, hot liquids, and spills. Subject to cuts, burns, and wet floors. Vocational and Educational Preparation * None. On-the-job training is provided. To do this job, you must have the following amount of total education and/or experience: High School Diploma is required. Advance degree in hospitality, nutrition or equivalent is preferred. Three years of experience in hospitality or healthcare is preferred. All positions within the facility are classified in compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) with regard to risk of exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens. Classifications I, II, or III have been assigned to the position as it applies to each work location or unit. Classifications will be reviewed at least annually. The job classification exposure criteria as it applies to this position is Category III Exposure. Classification II: For associates/volunteers in these jobs/positions, the required tasks/procedures performed normally do not involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, or to other potentially infectious materials but may require performing unplanned Category I tasks. In these jobs/positions, the normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, or other infectious materials. However, exposure or potential exposure may be required as a condition of employment/volunteer service. Must observe infection control procedures including hand washing and isolation procedures. Disclaimer The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time. 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Job Description General Information: Job title: Housekeeper/Dietary Aide Schedules Available: Part-time 2, 24 hours per pay period; shifts/hours vary Weekend rotation: every 3rd weekend Holiday rotation: Holiday rotation required - double pay for worked holidays Position Summary: The Housekeeper/Dietary Associate - Terrace Heights position performs housekeeping and dietary duties at Terrace Heights Retirement Community. Position Responsibilities: Cleans apartment-follows cleaning schedule as outlines; daily duties can include vacuuming floors, emptying wastebaskets, changing linen and making bed and dusting furniture, and cleaning bathrooms and kitchens. Cleans at tenant request. Cleans bathroom-daily duties include mopping the floor, scrubbing the toilet, tub, basin, and counter; replacing towels, soap and toilet paper. Cleans kitchen-daily duties include cleaning counter top, checking and cleaning refrigerator and microwave if required. Performs assigned tasks, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, washing surfaces like counters, emptying trash, and other duties as necessary to assist in cleaning lobby, halls,aviary, and common areas. Housekeeping duties as follows; collecting soiled laundry, sorting laundry, washing/extracting and routine finishing tasks (folding, spreading, ironing, stacking, etc.). Orients and instructs new workers. Trains new workers in the use of supplies by demonstrating use and explaining operating techniques in order to improve production and maintain work flow Inspects clothing articles for cleanliness. Routes those not meeting standards for rewashing. Washes dishes, glassware, flatware and pots/pans using dishwasher or by hand and places clean dishes in storage areas. Stock supplies such as food, dishes and utensils in serving stations, cupboards and refrigerators. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Assist in cleaning and preparing various foods for cooking or serving as needed. Picks up meals at hospital using private vehicle and transport to Terrace Heights building. Keep accurate records. Reports supply and equipment needs to supervisor for replenishing. Maintains equipment used in performing duties. Reports wear and defects furnishing structure and equipment to supervisor. Perform other duties as requested. Position Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Six months of related work experience preferred. Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required. Valid drivers license and personal vehicle. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Ability to read and follow instructions. Willingness to weekends and holidays, as assigned. Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication skills. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Posting Template Methodist Hospital is looking to hire a Dietary Aide, Union - to join our - team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. Position Summary: The Dietary Aide performs a variety of patient food service, cafeteria food service and dish room duties, as well as catered tasks and other related tasks. The Dietary Aide, Union is expected to provide exceptional customer service. Work Schedule: FTE 1.0, 40 hours per week, variable start times, evenings, every other weekend. Preferred Qualifications: High school education or equivalent preferred, but is not required, food service experience preferred. Must be able to communicate effective via the written and spoken word. Must be able to perform simple cash transactions. Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients. Servsafe certification a plus (which will be offered after the employee is hired). Benefits: Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

Methodist Hospital is looking to hire a Dietary Aide, Union - to join our - team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. The Dietary Aide performs a variety of patient food service, cafeteria food service and dish room duties, as well as catered tasks and other related tasks. The Dietary Aide, Union is expected to provide exceptional customer service. Work Schedule: FTE 0.5, 20 hours per week, variable start times, days, evenings, every other weekend. Preferred Qualifications: High school education or equivalent preferred, but is not required, food service experience preferred. Must be able to communicate effective via the written and spoken word. Must be able to perform simple cash transactions. Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients. Servsafe certification a plus (which will be offered after the employee is hired). Benefits: Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

Come join us as a Dietary Aide at Oak Hill Senior Living to make a difference! If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Oak Hill Senior Living is the place for you. Our work family is made up of a variety of talented and committed team members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills and abilities with the key goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Oak Hill Senior Living. We believe in what we do and know our hands make a difference. As a dietary aide in our facility, look at what benefits you can enjoy: Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience $1,000 new employee referral program $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! Monthly Celebrations and recognitions Quarterly Attendance Bonus Program Dietary Aide Primary Responsibilities The Dietary Aide is responsible for providing assistance with daily functions of the Dietary Department and to maintain a clean, safe work environment for all resident meals in accordance to the facility, OBRA, Federal State and other regulatory expectations. Responsibilities Dietary Aide Essential Functions Dietary Aides will prepare and portion food items following recipes and menus Being involved in try set up and delivery of meals Putting away stock on delivery days Dietary Aides will wash and store all pots, pans, dishes and utensils as well as sweep and mop floors and any other assigned special cleaning Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure resident rights and privacy are protected at all times Ensure the dietary work areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Dietary Aide Qualifications Have an understanding of the safe dietary procedures and the geriatric community Willingness to work for the best interest of the residents and facility Ability to work as part of a team and partnering with other departments A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required Some Dietary experience is preferred

The Dietary Aide performs a variety of patient food service and dish duties as well as other related tasks that includes: Prepares food trays for general and therapeutic diets. Prepares and delivers items as requested by patients or departments. Assists in preparing and plating salads, desserts and nourishments. Maintains tray line in a clean, neat, and organized manner. Prepares special diet foods as necessary Delivers food carts to patient care units. Returns cars to kitchen at designated times. Prepares tables for catering events according to requests. Works hospital cafeteria food line and restocks condiments and food as needed. Loads and washes dishes in dishwasher or pot sink. Puts clean dishes and utensils away. Disposes of trash and garbage in appropriate manner. Work Schedule: 2-3 shifts a week Shifts possibilities are: Mon-Sun 4p-7:30p Sat 7:15a-12:15p Sun 7:30a-1:30p Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in hospital food preparation preferred Basic computer knowledge preferred Benefits: At Westfields Hospital & Clinic, we believe in providing our employees with exceptional benefits to help you thrive in your work. In addition to competitive wages, we offer a benefits package that includes: Health and dental insurance 401k retirement program Competitive paid time off (PTO) Short-term disability pay, long-term disability and life insurance options Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Education reimbursements Employee assistance programs (EAP) Employee Well-being Program Free parking Employee recognition and rewards Social club discounts to area attractions and events Community Volunteer Pay About Westfields Hospital & Clinic: Westfields Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners, the largest consumer-governed, non-profit health care organization in the nation with a mission to improve health and well-being in partnership with members, patients and the community. Located just 30 minutes east of the Twin Cities in the beautiful St. Croix Valley, Westfields is an award-winner hospital serving western Wisconsin with primary, acute, emergency and outpatient health care services. Our campus is in New Richmond, where you'll find a comfortable small-town feel, just a stone's throw away from Minneapolis and St. Paul. As a partner for good, we believe that outstanding health care comes from combining science with compassion, spirit and humanity. Everyone on our team helps make health care and insurance simpler and more affordable for all. Join us and become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and the communities we serve.

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, or "CRMC", is a 25-bed, non-profit, critical access hospital serving Southeast Kansas and Northeast Oklahoma since 1949. As a rural hospital, CRMC is surprising because of its large size and wide variety of services. Although we can provide many of the same services you will find in a big city, we take great pride in our friendly and caring staff. The Nutrition Aide helps prepare and serve healthy food; assists with cleaning and maintenance of kitchen and dining areas; delivers food to patients; and assists in maintaining kitchen supplies and stock. JOB DUTIES: Assist with meal preparation Serve food cafeteria customs and plate/tray food for patients Inspect special diet trays to ensure compliance with dietary restrictions Assist cook(s) in determining kitchen supplies and stock for the day, as well as checking and maintaining stock levels Store excess food and ingredients at correct temperature and manner for health and to avoid spoilage Clean and sterilize food preparations areas; Ensure cooking utensils are clean before each use Ensure that food health and safety regulations are followed Maintain confidentiality of all information according to HIPAA and company policy The Nutrition Aide assumes other responsibilities as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to make decisions Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills in teaming with patients, medical staff and the public Detail oriented with proven ability to multitask Professional appearance and ease in developing rapport with others EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Safe food handlers training 1-2 years of institutional cooking experience, preferred We are excited to learn about you and hope you join us on a shared mission serving every generation with patient centered, compassionate care. Please take a moment to visit our website ******************************* to learn how we make an impact through collaboration, innovation, and stewardship. Coffeyville Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our associates is critical to our success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identify, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact Human Resources at ************** or ************.

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Dietary Aide to help in the preparation and serving of food in our hospital. You will be working directly under our Dietary Manager. As a Dietary Aide, you will also be responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the kitchen and dining room. Your day to day duties and responsibilities will include serving meals and beverages to the patients on time and setting up dining rooms for dinner. You will make sure that the food is prepared as per the safety and health standards. You should ensure that the vessels used for cooking the food are cleaned thoroughly well. You should also ensure that the food is properly served to the patients. To be successful in this role, you need to have good communication and time management skills. If you consider yourself suitable for this role, send in your applications to us right away. Responsibilities Keep yourself updated about healthy food preparation techniques. Set up the dining area while maintaining cleanliness. Deliver the meals to the patients in their rooms on time. Monitor the food stock level and order more stock when required. Collect plates and glasses from the dining area and rooms after the meals are finished. Maintain and clean the kitchen appliances and equipment regularly. Maintain the quality of the meals prepared. Report the occurrences of any problems to the higher management on time. Requirements High school diploma. Foodservice certification is mandatory. Nutrition and food service or food-safety certification will be preferred. Some experience working as a Dietary Aide or Cook. Familiar with food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to prepare meals according to the given instructions. Ability to operate various cooking appliances. Attention to cleanliness. Good communication skills. Excellent customer service skills.

Highlights of your role: The Food Service Aide is a vital position of the Food & Nutrition Services Department which serves palatable, nourishing, well-balanced diets to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of patients and residents. Responsibilities including but not limited to, monitoring and recording proper temperature of food, setting up and maintaining a clean and sanitized serving area, preparing and serving food items, restocking food areas, cleaning and sanitizing equipment in compliance with facility policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. Provides outstanding customer service and effectively communicates with residents, patients and co-workers. We invite you to join our team as we continue on our commitment of caring for generations. Since 1915, LifeCare Medical Center has been dedicated to providing quality healthcare in our region. At LifeCare Medical Center, we value every person and take our patient's healthcare needs seriously. Our employees are the foundation for our success. We've fostered a collaborative environment centered around compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. At LifeCare, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a life changing career, within a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and respect. As the third largest employer in Roseau County, LifeCare Medical Center is continually looking for motivated, dedicated, and compassionate leaders who are passionate about delivering the best in healthcare services. We are committed to our communities and take pride in our medical heritage. Job Details: Location: Roseau Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Varies Hours: 32 hours/week FTE: 0.8 Full Time Weekends: every other Holidays: every other Pay: $17.41-$22.64 What you'll get to do in this role: Maintains work areas to meet sanitation and safety standards. Transport food carts to patient/resident units as specified. Prepares menu items according to recipes, spreadsheets or supervisor instructions. Serves the cafeteria customers in a courteous manner with accuracy in pricing and portion control. Assembles patient/resident meals according to diet, meal tickets, spreadsheet and/or Kardex. Assists in the care and maintenance of department facilities, equipment and supplies as directed. Ensuring food is served in a safety and timely manner. Follows all cleaning and temperature checklists as required per shift. Maintaining proper dress code including good personal hygiene. You're an excellent fit, if you have: good customer service skills ability to work independently good infection control practices Benefits statement: LifeCare Medical Center offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying employees. Depending upon eligibility, we offer a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance. We also offer short and long-term disability, tuition assistance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and a generous time off package to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance. The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. LifeCare Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

General Purpose: Assist in food preparation and serving; maintain clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas under the supervision of the Dietary Manager or Cook. Essential Job Functions: This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: Food Preparation, Serving and Cleaning * Assist in the preparation and serving of meals and snacks. * Assist in checking trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy. * Set up trays and deliver meals to residents. * Set up serving line with cold foods, condiments, serving containers, dishes, silverware, etc. according to the menus and as instructed. * Work on central tray service line, placing appropriate food on general and modified diet trays, as directed. * Deliver loaded food carts to corridor and return unloaded carts to dish washing unit. * Collect soiled trays and utensils from dining room tables and transport them to dish washing area. * Wash dishes, clean equipment, wipe off dining room and worktables, clean utensils, pots and pans; mop floors in dietary, etc., as assigned. * Clean and maintain kitchen and food preparation equipment as assigned. * Wash, sanitize, and store trays, dishes and utensils. Supply * Stock and store food items as assigned. * Maintain a level of food and supplies adequate for the next meal and assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods and supplies. * Report hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents and incidents, as necessary. Other duties * Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements. * Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information. * Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information. * Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse. * Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility. * Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator. Minimum Qualifications: * Experience in hospital or skilled nursing facility dietary department preferred. * Organized and detailed in work performance. * Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience. * Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility. * Comply with the Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures. * Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below. * Perform Essential Duties as outlined above. Working Conditions: * Subject to frustrations in meeting work demands due to frequent interruptions. * Fast paced, required to make decisions quickly * Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. * May work beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. * Subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). * Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. * May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals Experienced Dietary Associate come check out our new higher wage rates! Seeking part-time evenings and weekends. 4 pm - 8 pm.

Come join us as a Dietary Aide at Bridgewater Assisted Living to make a difference! ** Part-Time If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Bridgewater Assisted Living is the place for you. Our work family is made up of a variety of talented and committed team members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills and abilities with the key goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Bridgewater Asssisted Living. We believe in what we do and know our hands make a difference. As a member of our dietary team, look at what benefits you can enjoy: Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience $1,000 new employee referral program DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! Monthly Celebrations and recognitions Responsibilities The Dietary Aide is responsible for providing assistance with daily functions of the Dietary Department and to maintain a clean, safe work environment for all resident meals in accordance to the facility, OBRA, Federal State and other regulatory expectations. Preparing and portioning food items to help maintain the highest quality of life to all residents Setting up meal trays and delivery of meals Assisting with putting stock away on delivery days Washing and storing all pots, pans, dishes and utensils as well as sweep and mop floors and any other assigned special cleaning Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure resident rights and privacy are protected at all times Ensuring the dietary work areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner Performing other duties as assigned Qualifications Dietary Aide Qualifications Have an understanding of the safe dietary procedures and the geriatric community Willingness to work for the best interest of the residents and facility Ability to work as part of a team and partnering with other departments A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required Some Dietary experience is preferred

At LifeCare, we believe it is a privilege to serve the health care needs of the people of northern Minnesota, and we take pride in saying we have stayed current with the advances of modern medicine. Our surgery department performs nearly 500 surgeries per year, and our Special Care Unit includes the latest in patient-monitoring equipment. Our full line of on-site diagnostic services includes ultrasound, MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, and x-ray capabilities, plus a complete lab that allows our physicians access to fast, accurate test results. Our rehabilitation services department provides physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy at several locations throughout the county. Endoscopic procedures, a successful cardiac rehab program, and a top-or-the-line ambulance service are just a few more examples of our commitment to keeping technology at the forefront of care. We take pride in keeping our facilities modern. Our birthing center, where approximately 200 babies are born each year, has a warm home-like atmosphere. At LifeCare most of our hospital patients enjoy private rooms. We are also extremely proud of our behavior health, long term care, home care, hospice and all of the other services that we provide right here close to home for the people of our community. Job Description LifeCare Medical Center has full-time and part-time positions available in Roseau. Responsibilities would include tray assembly, food prep and sanitation duties.

Highlights of your role: The Food Service Aide is a vital position of the Food & Nutrition Services Department which serves palatable, nourishing, well-balanced diets to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of patients and residents. Responsibilities including but not limited to, monitoring and recording proper temperature of food, setting up and maintaining a clean and sanitized serving area, preparing and serving food items, restocking food areas, cleaning and sanitizing equipment in compliance with facility policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. Provides outstanding customer service and effectively communicates with residents, patients and co-workers. We invite you to join our team as we continue on our commitment of caring for generations. Since 1915, LifeCare Medical Center has been dedicated to providing quality healthcare in our region. At LifeCare Medical Center, we value every person and take our patient's healthcare needs seriously. Our employees are the foundation for our success. We've fostered a collaborative environment centered around compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. At LifeCare, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a life changing career, within a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and respect. As the third largest employer in Roseau County, LifeCare Medical Center is continually looking for motivated, dedicated, and compassionate leaders who are passionate about delivering the best in healthcare services. We are committed to our communities and take pride in our medical heritage. Job Details: Location: Greenbush Shift: 4:00pm-8:00pm Job Schedule: varies Hours: minimum 8 hours FTE: 0.1 Casual Weekends: every other Holidays: every other Pay: $17.41-$22.64 What you'll get to do in this role: Maintains work areas to meet sanitation and safety standards. Transport food carts to patient/resident units as specified. Prepares menu items according to recipes, spreadsheets or supervisor instructions. Serves the cafeteria customers in a courteous manner with accuracy in pricing and portion control. Assembles patient/resident meals according to diet, meal tickets, spreadsheet and/or Kardex. Assists in the care and maintenance of department facilities, equipment and supplies as directed. Ensuring food is served in a safety and timely manner. Follows all cleaning and temperature checklists as required per shift. Maintaining proper dress code including good personal hygiene. You're an excellent fit, if you have: good customer service skills ability to work independently good infection control practices Benefits statement: LifeCare Medical Center offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying employees. Depending upon eligibility, we offer a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance. We also offer short and long-term disability, tuition assistance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and a generous time off package to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance. The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. LifeCare Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

The primary purpose of this position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, established facility policies and procedures and as directed by the Head Cook/Chef and/or the Certified Dietary Manager. Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Functions Process diet changes and new diets received from nursing services. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submit to the Certified Dietary Manager. Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident. Coordinate food and nutrition services with other departments as necessary. Assist in establishing a food service production line to assure that meals are prepared on time. Ensure that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established facility policies and procedures. Review menus prior to preparation of food. Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished. Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established facility policies. Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of cook. Food Service Functions Sweep and mop floors as directed. Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipe, planned menus and special diet orders. Prepare and serve bedtime snacks. Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance. Prepare and serve substitute foods to residents who refuse foods served. Be sure that appropriate equipment and utensils are provided with the resident's meal tray. Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. Personnel Functions Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials and hazardous chemicals to the Certified Dietary Manager. Staff Development Functions Attend and participate in mandatory in-service training programs as scheduled. Attend and participate in workshops, seminars, etc., as directed. Safety and Sanitation Functions Assist/direct daily or scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established facility policies and procedures. Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established facility policies. Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as established facility policies and procedures. Follow established infection prevention and control policies and procedures when performing daily tasks. Ensure that safety regulations and precautions are followed at all times by all personnel. Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained. Report all accidents/incidents as established by department policies; fill out and file reports as directed. Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to the Certified Dietary Manager immediately. Report missing/illegible labels or safety data sheets (SDSs)to the Certified Dietary Manager. Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times. Equipment and Supply Functions Recommend to the Certified Dietary Manager the equipment and supply needs of the department. Assist in inventorying and storing incoming food, supplies, etc., as necessary. Miscellaneous Functions Assist in food preparation for special meals, parties, etc. Make only authorized food substitutions. Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis. Working Conditions Works in the facility's food and nutrition services areas (i.e., dining rooms, kitchen, etc.). Works in well-lighted/ventilated areas. Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff and other department supervisors. Works beyond normal duty hours on weekends and in other positions temporarily when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing education programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke and other air contaminants. Is subject to sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. May be exposed to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage area. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. Maintains a liaison with other department directors to adequately plan for food and nutrition services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education No minimum education. Experience One year food experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital, nursing care facility or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary). Specific Requirements Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of food procedures. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. Must be able to taste and smell food to determine quality and palatability. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Job Position Analysis Information (1) Risk Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids Column: A check mark entered into this column indicates the risk potential of your exposure to blood or body fluids. Established procedures identify the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) that you should use when performing this task. (2) Essential Functions Column: A check mark entered into this column indicates that you may be required to perform this task. (3) Safety Factors Column: RM = Repetitive Motion: A “RM” in this column indicates that it will be necessary for you to perform some functions of this task repeatedly. When such tasks are not performed properly injury can result. Established procedures identify the precautions and/or equipment that should be used. WL = Minimum Weight Lifting Requirement: A “WL” in this column indicates that it will be necessary for you to perform functions of this task that require some lifting, moving, pushing or pulling. When such tasks are not performed properly injury can result. Established procedures identify the precautions and/or equipment that should be used when performing this task. Minimumweight lifting requirements that you must perform are located in the “Physical and Sensory Requirements” section of this job description. SB = Prolonged Sitting, Standing and Bending: A “SB” in this column indicates that some functions of this task require you to sit, stand or bend for an extended period of time. When such tasks are not performed properly injury can result. Established procedures identify the precautions and/or equipment that should be used when performing this task.

The primary purpose of this position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, established facility policies and procedures and as directed by the Head Cook/Chef and/or the Certified Dietary Manager. Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Functions Process diet changes and new diets received from nursing services. Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submit to the Certified Dietary Manager. Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident. Coordinate food and nutrition services with other departments as necessary. Assist in establishing a food service production line to assure that meals are prepared on time. Ensure that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established facility policies and procedures. Review menus prior to preparation of food. Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished. Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established facility policies. Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of cook. Food Service Functions Sweep and mop floors as directed. Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipe, planned menus and special diet orders. Prepare and serve bedtime snacks. Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance. Prepare and serve substitute foods to residents who refuse foods served. Be sure that appropriate equipment and utensils are provided with the resident's meal tray. Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. Personnel Functions Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials and hazardous chemicals to the Certified Dietary Manager. Staff Development Functions Attend and participate in mandatory in-service training programs as scheduled. Attend and participate in workshops, seminars, etc., as directed. Safety and Sanitation Functions Assist/direct daily or scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established facility policies and procedures. Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established facility policies. Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as established facility policies and procedures. Follow established infection prevention and control policies and procedures when performing daily tasks. Ensure that safety regulations and precautions are followed at all times by all personnel. Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained. Report all accidents/incidents as established by department policies; fill out and file reports as directed. Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to the Certified Dietary Manager immediately. Report missing/illegible labels or safety data sheets (SDSs)to the Certified Dietary Manager. Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times. Equipment and Supply Functions Recommend to the Certified Dietary Manager the equipment and supply needs of the department. Assist in inventorying and storing incoming food, supplies, etc., as necessary. Miscellaneous Functions Assist in food preparation for special meals, parties, etc. Make only authorized food substitutions. Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis. Working Conditions Works in the facility's food and nutrition services areas (i.e., dining rooms, kitchen, etc.). Works in well-lighted/ventilated areas. Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff and other department supervisors. Works beyond normal duty hours on weekends and in other positions temporarily when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing education programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke and other air contaminants. Is subject to sudden temperature changes when entering refrigerator. May be exposed to heat/cold temperatures in kitchen/storage area. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. Maintains a liaison with other department directors to adequately plan for food and nutrition services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education No minimum education. Experience One year food experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital, nursing care facility or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary). Specific Requirements Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of food procedures. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. Must be able to taste and smell food to determine quality and palatability. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Job Position Analysis Information (1) Risk Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids Column: A check mark entered into this column indicates the risk potential of your exposure to blood or body fluids. Established procedures identify the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) that you should use when performing this task. (2) Essential Functions Column: A check mark entered into this column indicates that you may be required to perform this task. (3) Safety Factors Column: RM = Repetitive Motion: A “RM” in this column indicates that it will be necessary for you to perform some functions of this task repeatedly. When such tasks are not performed properly injury can result. Established procedures identify the precautions and/or equipment that should be used. WL = Minimum Weight Lifting Requirement: A “WL” in this column indicates that it will be necessary for you to perform functions of this task that require some lifting, moving, pushing or pulling. When such tasks are not performed properly injury can result. Established procedures identify the precautions and/or equipment that should be used when performing this task. Minimumweight lifting requirements that you must perform are located in the “Physical and Sensory Requirements” section of this job description. SB = Prolonged Sitting, Standing and Bending: A “SB” in this column indicates that some functions of this task require you to sit, stand or bend for an extended period of time. When such tasks are not performed properly injury can result. Established procedures identify the precautions and/or equipment that should be used when performing this task.

Jackson Health System Department: Jackson Memorial Hospital - Plant Operations Shift details: Full-Time, Days Why Jackson: Jackson Health System is a nationally and internationally recognized academic medical system offering world-class care to any person who walks through our doors. For more than 100 years, Jackson has evolved into one of the world's top medical providers for all levels of care, no matter if it's for a routine patient visit or for a lifesaving procedure. With more than 2,000 licensed beds, we are also proud of our role as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Here, the best people come together to deliver Jackson's mission for our diverse communities. Our employees are committed to providing the best CARE by demonstrating compassion, accountability, respect, and expertise in everything we do. Summary Nutrition Assistant performs work in serving the nutritional needs of hospital patients. Work involves the routing of patient menus, writing routine modified diets, assisting patients with selecting menus and their routine nutritional needs, and assuring that meal trays and nourishments meet established nutritional standards. Responsible for operation and sanitation of pantry area. Work is performed under immediate supervision of Dietetic Technician/Dietitian and appropriate medical and nursing staff for conformance with dietary and sanitation requirements. Responsibilities * Visits all patients on a regularly scheduled basis regarding meal satisfaction. * Appropriately documents patient food preferences. * Quickly responds to patient problems and communicates them to the Dietitian or Nutrition Supervisor. * Corrects menus for nutritional adequacy, based on approved diet manual. * Transcribes all pertinent patient information in the patient special needs kardex. * Completes work assignments as directed without additional reminders. * When assigned duties are completed, reports to supervisor for additional assignments. * Fills out nourishment labels daily. Provides basic nutrition educational information to patients. * Delivers and picks up food carts as requested. * Consistently implements phone orders for new admissions, diet or room changes. * Heads patient menus neatly and accurately with correct room number and name. * Marks menus neatly and with accuracy - including measurements, fluid restrictions, sodium restrictions, isolations, etc. Accurately checks breakfast, lunch and dinner menus just prior to service; checks room number and diet; takes out discharges; and adds for new admissions. * Accurately tallies last-minute special items needed for each successive meal. * Informs cooks of food items needed. Works tray line as needed, following department policies and procedures. * Consistently offers assistance to patients in marking menu selections; offers accepted alternate food selections to patients when requested. * Consistently strives to use patient's menu selection rather than sending the house diet. * Obtains food preferences from patient's family when patient is unable to make his/her own selections. * Consistently attempts to resolve problems with food preferences before consulting with dietitians. * Always fills in diabetic exchanges before menus are received by patients. * Consistently finishes checking menus 5-10 minutes before tray line start-up; takes meal census and brings menus to production area. * Accommodates changes in work schedule to achieve department objectives. * Performs additional work assignments during periods of low patient activity. * Appropriately prioritizes work assignments. * Demonstrates knowledge of normal and therapeutic nutrition principles. * Completes menu work in coordination with kitchen staff's production procedures. * Demonstrates familiarity with food exchanges for diabetic diets and other modified diets. * Adheres to dietary restrictions when offering alternate selections to patients on a therapeutic diet. * Appropriately identifies and refers nutritional problems to the dietitian. * Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. Experience Generally, requires 0 to 3 years of related experience. Education High School diploma is strongly preferred. Skill Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications. Must meet and maintain current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by the nursing area. Credentials American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment. Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. Unit Specific Credential Working Conditions Physical Requirements - Job function requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities related to extended use of computers. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).

Humboldt Senior Resource Center is looking for a part-time Food Service Aide to support our Heritage Cafe in Arcata. The schedule for this position is Tuesday through Friday from 9 am to 2 pm. The Heritage Cafe is a senior dining center where community members gather for lunch and some recreational activities. JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for food handling and packaging of home delivered meals, and clean-up of the mid-day meal at the dining site kitchen. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains safe and sanitary procedures according to program standards and policies in all areas of food preparation and clean-up. Cleans, washes, and prepares food service equipment and home delivered meal carriers as required. Receives bulk food and utilizes proper food handling techniques to hold, portion, and serve food for meals. Prepares and cooks food for congregate and Home Delivered Meals program as required. Ensures temperature control of food by maintaining proper temperatures according to program standards. Records temperatures and portions of food and beverages. Operates steam table and oven/stove top. Packages the specified portions of hot and cold foods for home delivered meals. Prepares milk orders for routes. Follows additional instructions from the Central Kitchen and management. Sets up beverage area with coffee makers, urns, beverages, etc. Serves leftover food to congregate participants as second helpings and packages specified portions as evening/ill meals. Operates commercial dishwasher to clean all service ware and pans. Directs volunteers in food safety and sanitation regulations in the serving of foods and in cleaning up the kitchen. Checks in linen supplies, verifying accuracy of order, as required. Keeps work units and equipment clean, including surfaces and cleanable parts. Assists in maintaining cleanliness of dining area. Maintains and orders inventory of janitorial supplies, linen supplies, service ware for home delivered and on-site meals, and other meal service supplies. Informs supervisor of any problems encountered in meal delivery, food service, and related areas. Participates in training and other meetings as requested. Participates in the process of teaching, training, and mentoring student interns and volunteers working within the program area. Acts in a manner consistent with agency values. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION &/or EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in food handling, food service, and cleanup preferred, including a basic knowledge of public health, food handling, and safety standards. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES: Food Handler's certification required upon hire (ServSafe, National Registry of Food Safety Professionals, or other approved certification). Current CPR and First Aid certification within six (6) months of hire. PRE-SCREENING REQUIREMENTS: Requires clearance of a DOJ and FBI criminal history background check. COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) vaccines preferred. JOB SKILLS: Knowledge of and ability to handle and prepare food in accordance with high quality food preparation, sanitation, and safety standards - including public health, food handling, and food safety standards. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Ability to write and follow oral and written instructions and to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Demonstrates effective social interactions with others. Ability to relate to and communicate with the elderly and frail population. Excellent interpersonal interactions that result in team building and contribute to effective work relationships. Ability to secure cooperation of volunteers. 5. Basic knowledge of computers and web-based applications such as timekeeping, training, and email programs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical abilities sufficient to move between different staff work areas, communicate with employees and the public, operate a computer, produce reports, and talk on the telephone. Ability to work in a kitchen and around food, using kitchen equipment and cooking utensils. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed. They are not to be considered an exhaustive list of all job tasks performed. The agency reserves the right to change job descriptions, work hours or work sites as required by the program. The Humboldt Senior Resource Center is a private, non-profit, multi-purpose senior center providing a continuum of social and health related services. The agency currently holds contracts with the California Department of Aging and Area One Agency on Aging. The Humboldt Senior Resource Center is an equal opportunity employer. We will not unlawfully discriminate against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any terms or conditions of employment based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, breastfeeding, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other basis protected by applicable Federal or State law.

Perform a limited number of food service and clean up duties. Other applicable titles include: Kitchen Helper; Dishwasher; Waiter/ Waitress. Weekdays and E/O Weekend 4:00pm - 8:00pm 20 hours per week

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for food handling and packaging of home delivered meals, and clean-up of the mid-day meal at the dining site kitchen. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains safe and sanitary procedures according to program standards and policies in all areas of food preparation and clean-up. Cleans, washes, and prepares food service equipment and home delivered meal carriers as required. Receives bulk food and utilizes proper food handling techniques to hold, portion, and serve food for meals. Prepares and cooks food for congregate and Home Delivered Meals program as required. Ensures temperature control of food by maintaining proper temperatures according to program standards. Records temperatures and portions of food and beverages. Operates steam table and oven/stove top. Packages the specified portions of hot and cold foods for home delivered meals. Prepares milk orders for routes. Follows additional instructions from the Central Kitchen and management. Sets up beverage area with coffee makers, urns, beverages, etc. Serves leftover food to congregate participants as second helpings and packages specified portions as evening/ill meals. Operates commercial dishwasher to clean all service ware and pans. Directs volunteers in food safety and sanitation regulations in the serving of foods and in cleaning up the kitchen. Checks in linen supplies, verifying accuracy of order, as required. Keeps work units and equipment clean, including surfaces and cleanable parts. Assists in maintaining cleanliness of dining area. Maintains and orders inventory of janitorial supplies, linen supplies, service ware for home delivered and on-site meals, and other meal service supplies. Informs supervisor of any problems encountered in meal delivery, food service, and related areas. Participates in training and other meetings as requested. Participates in the process of teaching, training, and mentoring student interns and volunteers working within the program area. Acts in a manner consistent with agency values. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION &/or EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in food handling, food service, and cleanup preferred, including a basic knowledge of public health, food handling, and safety standards. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES: Food Handler's certification required upon hire (ServSafe, National Registry of Food Safety Professionals, or other approved certification). Current CPR and First Aid certification within six (6) months of hire. PRE-SCREENING REQUIREMENTS: Requires clearance of a DOJ and FBI criminal history background check. COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) vaccines preferred. JOB SKILLS: Knowledge of and ability to handle and prepare food in accordance with high quality food preparation, sanitation, and safety standards - including public health, food handling, and food safety standards. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Ability to write and follow oral and written instructions and to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Demonstrates effective social interactions with others. Ability to relate to and communicate with the elderly and frail population. Excellent interpersonal interactions that result in team building and contribute to effective work relationships. Ability to secure cooperation of volunteers. 5. Basic knowledge of computers and web-based applications such as timekeeping, training, and email programs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods while performing food preparation, packaging, and clean-up tasks. Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and twisting are required when handling food, operating kitchen equipment, and cleaning. The role involves regularly lifting, carrying, and moving items weighing up to 30 pounds, such as meal carriers, bulk food containers, and kitchen supplies. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination are necessary for operating food service equipment and portioning meals accurately. The work is performed primarily in a kitchen environment, with exposure to varying temperatures, steam, and noise from equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed. They are not to be considered an exhaustive list of all job tasks performed. The agency reserves the right to change job descriptions, work hours or work sites as required by the program. The Humboldt Senior Resource Center is a private, non-profit, multi-purpose senior center providing a continuum of social and health related services. The agency currently holds contracts with the California Department of Aging and Area One Agency on Aging. The Humboldt Senior Resource Center is an equal opportunity employer. We will not unlawfully discriminate against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any terms or conditions of employment based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, breastfeeding, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other basis protected by applicable Federal or State law.