Forefront Healthcare is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care. With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience.
Job Description
Forefront Healthcare is hiring for a Full-Time Dietary Aide
You will be on a team of people that will support you! This is a great time to join our company; we are growing quickly! This is for our location Boonsboro MD
Come be a part of an exciting culture that will support your growth to develop you career. Our Director of Culinary will provide you with the necessary training to be successful in this role.
Position Summary
Dietary Aide is responsible for setting up of dining area and trays for meal services, adhering to food safety guidelines and following dietary restrictions based on residents' needs.
Assists the cook in the preparation and service of meals, meeting scheduled meal times following established policies and procedures within the dietary department to ensure residents receive the highest quality of service.
Essential Job Functions
Responsible for assisting cook/supervisor with food preparation and service using specific procedures, following guidelines, and regulations.
Responsible for delivering residents' meal carts, setting and cleaning assigned dining area(s) to serve residents.
Accurately recording temperatures on refrigerators; clean and stock as needed.
Wash and store dishes; adhering to overall sanitation and maintenance of the kitchen.
Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and Community's rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Qualifications
1 year food service preferred but not required
Fluent in English including reading, writing and speaking
Ability to communicate clearly to all levels within the community
Has a desire and commitment to work with geriatric residents understanding their special needs
Must be able to follow directions and follow through on assignments
Ability to work with others as part of a team
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
ServSafe is desirable but not required
Education Requirement
High school diploma or GED degree
Competencies
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Excellent customer service skills
Team player
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Qualifications
Additional Information
Location: Fahrney Keedy Senior Living Community
Schedule: AM/PM, Weekend availability required
Starting Rate $16.00/hour+
$16 hourly 27d ago
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Dietary Aide - FT $16/Hr.+
Forefront Healthcare
Dietary aide job in Boonsboro, MD
Forefront Healthcare is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care . With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience.
Job Description
Forefront Healthcare is hiring for a
Full-Time Dietary Aide
You will be on a team of people that will support you! This is a great time to join our company; we are growing quickly! This is for our location
Boonsboro MD
Come be a part of an exciting culture that will support your growth to develop you career. Our Director of Culinary will provide you with the necessary training to be successful in this role.
Position Summary
Dietary Aide is responsible for setting up of dining area and trays for meal services, adhering to food safety guidelines and following dietary restrictions based on residents' needs.
Assists the cook in the preparation and service of meals, meeting scheduled meal times following established policies and procedures within the dietary department to ensure residents receive the highest quality of service.
Essential Job Functions
Responsible for assisting cook/supervisor with food preparation and service using specific procedures, following guidelines, and regulations.
Responsible for delivering residents' meal carts, setting and cleaning assigned dining area(s) to serve residents.
Accurately recording temperatures on refrigerators; clean and stock as needed.
Wash and store dishes; adhering to overall sanitation and maintenance of the kitchen.
Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and Community's rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Qualifications
1 year food service preferred but not required
Fluent in English including reading, writing and speaking
Ability to communicate clearly to all levels within the community
Has a desire and commitment to work with geriatric residents understanding their special needs
Must be able to follow directions and follow through on assignments
Ability to work with others as part of a team
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
ServSafe is desirable but not required
Education Requirement
High school diploma or GED degree
Competencies
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Excellent customer service skills
Team player
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Qualifications
Additional Information
Location: Fahrney Keedy Senior Living Community
Schedule: AM/PM, Weekend availability required
Starting Rate $16.00/hour+
$16 hourly 1d ago
Dietary Aide
Commonwealth Care of Roanoke 4.8
Dietary aide job in Sterling, VA
Dining Services Aide
We are proudly Virginia owned and operated!
We have opportunities for dynamic Dining Services Aides to join our team!
A few of the exceptional benefits offered to our Dining Services Aides include: * Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k) with Employer-Matching
* 24/7 access to portion of Earned Wages
* Employee Assistance Program
As a Dining Services Aide, you will:
* Assist with meal setup and delivery
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications
Qualifications for a Dining Services Aides:
* High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
* Experience with food preparation (preferred)
Come work in a safe environment and be part of a team that is driven by our mission: to provide peace of mind to those we care for: our patients, residents, families, and staff. Help us deliver exceptional patient and employee experiences!
Drug Free & EOE
$26k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
Dietary Aide
Lorien Health Services 3.4
Dietary aide job in Columbia, MD
Overview Lorien Columbia is hiring Dietary Aides to join our amazing team! If you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves, move fast, and go above and beyond to get the job done, this is the role for you. Our Dietary Aides play a key role in keeping our residents happy, healthy, and well-nourished every single day. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love being part of a team that truly makes a difference, we want to meet you! 💰 Compensation
$16.00 - $16.50 per hour (based on experience)
Same Day Pay for all employees
🎯 Full-Time Benefits Package
PTO: 80 hours vacation + 40 hours sick time (rollover available)
Personal Days
7 Paid Major Holidays (Double time when worked)
CareFirst Medical Insurance
Tuition Assistance
HRA Fund
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
🌟 Employee Perks & Rewards
Employee discounts
Earn points, earn rewards program
Attendance incentives
Referral bonus program
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
🍽️ Assist with meal preparation, setup, service, and cleanup
😊 Serve residents with a friendly, respectful, and positive attitude
🧼 Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in dining areas and kitchen spaces
⏱️ Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment to support timely meal service
🤝 Collaborate with dietary and care teams to meet residents' needs
📋 Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control guidelines
❤️ Help create a warm, welcoming dining experience our residents look forward to
✅ Candidates must be 17 years of age or older to apply
Qualifications
Full Time, Part Time and PRN Hours
Schedule: 6a-2p OR 3:30p-8p
Every-other weekend availability (Saturday and Sunday)
Located in the heart of Howard County, MD, Lorien Columbia is proud to be the flagship location of Lorien Health Services and has been serving the community since 1977. Our facility offers a full range of services, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy, and is home to the only Korean nursing unit in Howard County.
With 215 beds across five nursing units - and plans to expand with a new unit - Lorien Columbia continues to grow while staying true to its mission of providing exceptional care.
Nationally Recognized:
Since 2020, we've been named one of the Top Nursing Homes in Maryland by Newsweek Magazine, a testament to our dedication to quality care and innovation.
Join a team with a legacy of excellence and a future full of opportunity at Lorien Columbia.
Lorien Health Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Dietary Aide - Dishwasher
Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community (CKV) is currently seeking Dietary Aides to become a part of our Dining team to provide our residents with a dignified dining experience. As a Dietary Aide working at CKV, we will provide you with opportunities to enjoy a friendly work environment guided by Christian values.
Our current needs include:
On-call as needed, with the ability to work evenings, weekends and rotating holidays.
Who We Are:
As the largest nonprofit, single-site retirement community in Pennsylvania, Cross Keys Village is dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults. It is our vision to be a leading innovator offering older adults a life infused with quality and purpose. We accomplish these goals - and more through our compassionate team of individuals who strive every day to provide the best care and services our community needs.
Job Description:
As a Dietary Aide your scope of responsibilities will include but is not limited to:
Cleaning dishes, pots and pans, equipment, and work areas of the kitchen.
Following specific detailed instructions, policies and procedures, including sanitation and infectious control standards.
Maintaining fire and safety standards.
Responsible for establishing and maintaining excellent customer service.
Education and Experience:
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Previous experience in dining and/or a health care setting preferred.
Must possess excellent customer service skills and the ability to routinely interact with residents, families, team members and visitors.
Join Our Work Family:
As a team member at Cross Keys Village, you will be provided with many benefits such as a positive work environment and comprehensive training opportunities. Our large campus also offers you excellent dining options, community events and much more.
If you want to become a part of our unique and friendly team, apply to be a Dietary Aide with Cross Keys Village today!
$25k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide
Prairie Mountain Health
Dietary aide job in Reston, VA
QUALIFICATIONS * Grade 10 (Manitoba Standards) * Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within six (6) months * Other combinations of education and experience will be considered * Demonstrated dexterity, speed, and efficient work methods
* Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
* Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
* Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures
* Ability to display independent judgment
* Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
* Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
* Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Manager, Nutrition Services or Nutrition Services Supervisor and coordination of the Cook, Lead Hand or Clerk, the Dietary Aide is responsible for performing the following activities according to related policies and procedures and any government regulations and legislation: assists in all aspects of food service assembly, production and distribution to related areas with emphasis on portion control, waste control, proper sanitation and safety; ensures all food preparation adheres to menu and therapeutic specifications; maintains preparation areas, storage areas, and meal service areas in clean and sanitary condition; monitors and ensures food is served at optimal temperatures and leftovers are properly used; operates cash register and completes related cash procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overview:
* Assists in the training and/or orientation of Nutrition Services staff and students.
* Ensures familiarity with all diets, the use of reference materials, and technical terms used in Nutrition Services.
* Adheres to the approved menu and therapeutic guidelines regarding the preparation and serving of therapeutic and/or texture-modified diets.
* Makes necessary changes to the client menus as directed in consultation with the Nutrition Services Supervisor, Manager or Registered Dietitian.
* Assists with food preparation as directed. This includes but is not limited to toast, cereal, nourishments, salads, cold food prep, sandwiches, desserts, beverages.
* Assembles/serves meals to clients in accordance with portion standards and serving guidelines (tray, dining room, or cafeteria service).
* Delivers food carts/trays to designated areas and collects soiled trays/dishes.
* Sets, clears, cleans and sanitizes dining room tables.
* Prepares and delivers items for catered functions.
* Performs cashier function.
* Washes dishes, pots, pans, and utensils in accordance with sanitation standards.
* Maintains sanitary conditions by thoroughly cleaning related Nutrition Services areas and equipment as per cleaning schedules.
* Follows established safe work procedures for all relevant equipment and tasks.
* Ensures all relevant equipment is clean and operating efficiently.
* Ensures appropriate labeling, dating and storing or discarding of left overs, including hazardous food sample maintenance.
* Checks, orders, receives, monitors and unpack supplies as directed by the Nutrition Services Supervisor, Manager or designate.
* Maintains par stock levels in designated areas.
* Assists with inventory procedures.
* Assists/participates in departmental quality control audits and procedures.
* Sundry duties as assigned.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide
Homewood Living Plum Creek
Dietary aide job in Hanover, PA
Dietary Aide positions may work in our kitchen or in our Health Care and Personal Care resident dining rooms.
Our Mission Statement
Honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another.
Our Community
We have grown from humble beginnings in 1932, from serving 12 residents in one small house in Hagerstown, MD to serving over 2,200 individuals and employing over 1,300 co-workers at five different locations in MD and PA. Our co-workers' dedication, skills, loyalty, and compassion have been the key to Homewood's success. At Homewood, you'll become part of a professional and compassionate team, united by a shared commitment to excellence in care and genuine community connection.
What's in it for you?
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks:
Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each year
Assistance for new LPNs/RNs - we pay up to 50% of your student loans
Shift and weekend differentials
But that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes:
Referral bonus of up to $600
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Retirement contributions
Professional licensure reimbursement
Want to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details.
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible to deliver food to residents and guests in an attractive and professional manner. Ensures a high quality dining experience for residents and guests in the delivery of food in a restaurant style environment
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as confidential information.
Complies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practices.
Assists with the preparation of meal trays by placing condiments, silverware, food, beverages and special items on trays. Prepares room for dining by placing linens on the tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, utensils, menus, etc.
Serves food on trays and/or tables in an attractive manner and appetizing in appearance.
Responsible to wait on tables in a restaurant style manor using proper serving etiquette.
Responsible to assist in creating a positive restaurant style environment for our residents and guests.
Assists with the preparation of meals.
Delivers tray carts and nourishment's to the nursing areas/floors.
Responsible for the daily cleaning and sanitation of dishes, utensils, equipment and work areas by following established work procedures and standards of sanitation.
Assists with special food functions (banquets, teas, etc.).
Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Food service experience preferred.
Ability to understand and follow oral and printed instructions.
High degree of personal hygiene and cleanliness.
Ability to do repeated pushing of tray carts, and lifting or carrying a minimum of 25 pounds throughout an eight hour shift.
Ability to stand and walk throughout the course of an eight hour shift.
Must treat residents and the public with kindness and respect in a cheerful manner.
Ability to use the point of service system preferred.
$23k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
Dietary Aide
WW Healthcare Consultants
Dietary aide job in Silver Spring, MD
We are looking for an energetic Dietary Aide to join our growing team! The right candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively and be able to provide excellent customer service to our residents.
BENEFITS
Responsibilities
Prepares therapeutic desserts and salads as required
Serves meals in the health center pantries
Sets up tables in the health center dining room(s) and breaks them down after the meals
Transports hot and cold foods to and from the health center pantries
Transports all required non-food items to and from the health center pantries
Washes silver, glass, china in dish machines in pantries as per regulation
Provides health center snacks and supplements per diet orders
Maintains stock and sanitation levels in coffee and juice machines in dining rooms
Sets tables and maintains work stations in proper order
Takes order, provides service and requested items both graciously and courteously
Clears dishes from tables during and after meal service
Answers pertinent questions about menu items
Ensures that orders match Physician's diet orders
Qualifications
Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, perform simple arithmetic, and understand measurements and conversions
Previous experience in nursing home food service preferred, but not required
Ability to plan, organize and set up trays and plates in accordance with diet orders and interpret specifications and standards
Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers. Requires empathy for the eldery
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$18k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide Full-time 12:00PM-8:00PM
Vierra Communities
Dietary aide job in Falls Church, VA
Job Description
Dietary Aide
Vierra Falls Church is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our dynamic team! If you are motivated, reliable and have a strong work ethic, we invite you to join our amazing team in providing our residents and patients with compassion and excellent care. We offer extremely generous and competitive pay and benefits and a positive work environment with a team that is committed to growth and providing excellent care.
Major Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Serves meals in accordance with established portion control procedures.
Serves meals that are appetizing and palatable in appearance.
Serves meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
Assists in daily cleaning duties as assigned to include worktables, meat blocks, and refrigerators/freezers in accordance to established policies and procedures.
Sweep and mops floors as directed.
Washes and cleans utensils, dishes and cooking items according to established policies and procedures.
Carries out garbage and keeps the work area clean, dry and free of hazards.
Sets up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
Collects and distributes menus as instructed.
Assists in checking dietary trays before distribution and delivering food carts to designated areas.
Removes food carts, food trays from dining rooms to dishwashing area for cleaning.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
Positive attitude
Good work ethics
About Vierra:
Vierra Falls Church Health & Rehabilitation is a family-owned and operated community that provides a truly unique health & rehabilitation experience. We have a close-knit staff that will do anything to create the best community and experience for our residents
Vierra's Culture & Mission:
We have a positive, supportive and thriving culture that supports and encourages innovation, leadership, warmth and compassion and excellence. Our Mission: to advance and redefine healthcare.
Full Time Benefits:
7 Holidays
Generous PTO
Medical, Dental and Vision
Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary STD & LTD Insurance
401(k) immediate enrollment with match
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Disclaimer:
Vierra Communities provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vierra complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities
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$21k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
Dietary Aide
Homewood Retirement Centers 3.8
Dietary aide job in Hanover, PA
Dietary Aide positions may work in our kitchen or in our Health Care and Personal Care resident dining rooms. Our Mission Statement Honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another. Our Community We have grown from humble beginnings in 1932, from serving 12 residents in one small house in Hagerstown, MD to serving over 2,200 individuals and employing over 1,300 co-workers at five different locations in MD and PA. Our co-workers' dedication, skills, loyalty, and compassion have been the key to Homewood's success. At Homewood, you'll become part of a professional and compassionate team, united by a shared commitment to excellence in care and genuine community connection.
What's in it for you?
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks:
* Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each year
* Assistance for new LPNs/RNs - we pay up to 50% of your student loans
* Shift and weekend differentials
But that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes:
* Referral bonus of up to $600
* Tuition reimbursement
* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
* Retirement contributions
* Professional licensure reimbursement
Want to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details.
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible to deliver food to residents and guests in an attractive and professional manner. Ensures a high quality dining experience for residents and guests in the delivery of food in a restaurant style environment
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as confidential information.
* Complies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practices.
* Assists with the preparation of meal trays by placing condiments, silverware, food, beverages and special items on trays. Prepares room for dining by placing linens on the tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, utensils, menus, etc.
* Serves food on trays and/or tables in an attractive manner and appetizing in appearance.
* Responsible to wait on tables in a restaurant style manor using proper serving etiquette.
* Responsible to assist in creating a positive restaurant style environment for our residents and guests.
* Assists with the preparation of meals.
* Delivers tray carts and nourishment's to the nursing areas/floors.
* Responsible for the daily cleaning and sanitation of dishes, utensils, equipment and work areas by following established work procedures and standards of sanitation.
* Assists with special food functions (banquets, teas, etc.).
* Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Food service experience preferred.
* Ability to understand and follow oral and printed instructions.
* High degree of personal hygiene and cleanliness.
* Ability to do repeated pushing of tray carts, and lifting or carrying a minimum of 25 pounds throughout an eight hour shift.
* Ability to stand and walk throughout the course of an eight hour shift.
* Must treat residents and the public with kindness and respect in a cheerful manner.
* Ability to use the point of service system preferred.
$24k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
Dietary Aide
Atlee Hill Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Dietary aide job in Westminster, MD
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed by the Director of Food Services, and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. We have two part time openings:
Part time: 5:30am-2:00pm, every other weekend
Part time: 11:30am-8:00pm, every other weekend
Sign-on Bonus: $1,000
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY:
As a Dietary Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your designated duties.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Administrative Functions:
Work with the facility's Director of Food Service and Dietary Managers as necessary and implement recommended changes as required
Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed.
Personnel Functions:
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as with other departments within the facility to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the department.
Staff Development:
Participate in and assist in departmental studies and projects as assigned or that may become necessary.
Attend and participate in workshops, seminars, in-service training programs, etc., as directed.
Dietary Services:
Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
Serve food in accordance with established portion-control procedures.
Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.
Sweep and mop floors as directed.
Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area.
Return clean utensils to proper storage area.
Wash and clean utensils as directed.
Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.
Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
Assist cook in preparing meals, as directed.
Distribute and collect menus as necessary.
Obtain food supplies for next meal.
Assist in checking diet trays before distribution.
Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
Serve food in dining room as instructed.
Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensils, etc., are readily available for next meal.
Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area.
Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed.
Safety and Sanitation:
Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as with our established policies and procedures.
Follow safety regulations and precautions at all times.
Follow established Infection Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to your supervisor immediately.
Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor on the shift in which they occur.
Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids, and follow isolation tray precautions.
Report missing/illegible labels or MSDSs to your supervisor.
Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as with our established policies and procedures.
Follow safety regulations and precautions at all times.
Follow established Infection Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to your supervisor immediately.
Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor on the shift in which they occur.
Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids, and follow isolation tray precautions.
Report missing/illegible labels or MSDSs to your supervisor.
Equipment and Supply Functions
Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
Assist in inventorying and storing incoming food, supplies, etc., as necessary.
Resident Rights:
Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information.
Knock before entering a resident's room.
Report complaints to the Director of Food Services and Dietitian.
Miscellaneous:
Make only authorized food substitutions.
Assist in food preparation for special meals for parties, etc.
Other duties:
Other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
Works in well-lighted/ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm from cooking. Moves intermittently during work 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 educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as to 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 supervisors to adequately plan for dietary services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Education Requirements:
Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education.
Experience:
None. On-the-job training provided.
Specific Requirements:
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 able to follow oral and written instructions. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance f 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 dietary practices. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in t he 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 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 10 pounds to a minimum of four feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 100 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
$19k-24k yearly est. 16d ago
Dietary Aide, Part Time
Communicare 4.6
Dietary aide job in Kensington, MD
Job Address:
3000 McComas Avenue Kensington, MD 20895
Do you enjoy working in the kitchen? Do you want a job that will fit into your lifestyle?
CommuniCare is now hiring Part Time Dietary Aides for Kensington Healthcare Center located in Kensington, MD. You can find a shift that fits your lifestyle, and make a difference in the lives of our residents! And that's not all . . .
What We Offer
All CommuniCare employees enjoy competitive wages and PTO (Paid Time Off) plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options that include:
Life Insurance and Disability Plans
Medical, dental, and vision coverage from quality benefit carriers
401K with employer match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Your Mission:
As Dietary Aide, you will ensure that residents' food service needs are met in a timely, accurate, and compassionate manner. Your responsibilities will include:
Assist in food preparation.
Serve and deliver food to residents according to diet and preferences.
Clean dining areas and utensils as assigned.
Your dedication will help create a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for our residents and ensure that the highest quality of culinary care is delivered.
Your Qualifications:
High school graduate or G. E. D. equivalent
Compassionate and enthusiastic personality.
Our Mission:
A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others. Through this effort we create Caring Communities where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.
$19k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Server / Dietary Aide
Priority Life Care
Dietary aide job in Leesburg, VA
At Priority Life Care (PLC), we believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion, and respect, including our coworkers. If you are looking to serve and make a positive difference in someone's life - and light the way in senior care - you may be a fit for our committed, professional team.
Priority Life Care is also a designated "Great Place to Work"! When you choose to work at PLC, we provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization. Join our team today and love what you do!
At Priority Life Care, our mission is to light the way in senior care, with respect to affordability and independence.
SERVER / DIETARY AIDE:
This position is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming dining experience for our residents. Servers (Dietary Aides) also assist Cooks in the preparation and service of meals, make connections with residents, are courteous and friendly co-workers, and follow procedures as outlined by state and federal regulations.
To our staff we provide:
* Competitive wages and PTO
* Exceptional career advancement opportunities through our "Pathway to Promotion" program
* A full range of health plans - including vision and dental!
* SwiftMD Telemedicine, at low or no cost!
* Special pay rates on holidays
* $10,000 Company paid Life Insurance
* Family planning and support services through Maven
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident Coverage, and Critical Illness
* Confidential Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement savings plans
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee referral bonuses
* On-demand wages via ZayZoon. No need to wait until payday!
* Rewards Program based on Years of Service and PLC Employee of the Year Award
The impact you'll make:
* Greets residents to the dining experience warmly and promptly
* Accurately take food and drink orders in dining room and relay orders to kitchen staff
* Ensure knowledge of the menu and be able to describe meal options
* Serves food and drink to talbe efficiently and courteously
* Ensures resident satisfaction and checks on guests throughout their meal; addresses any concerns
* Assist in the preparation of food
* Set up dining room as a clean, inviting space
* Assist in cleaning resident eating areas, kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils
* Report any issues or problems that may arise to Dietary Manager
* Attend in-services and other required meetings
* Promote and exemplifies the Priority Life Care mission and values at all times
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalent; serving experience preferred but not required.
* Previous experience in a long-term care or hospital setting preferred.
* Customer service experience preferred
Check us out on our website: ****************** or text "CARE" to 85000
Priority Life Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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$14 / hour
$14 hourly 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide
August Healthcare at Iliff 3.8
Dietary aide job in Dunn Loring, VA
The primary purpose of your position is to provide assistance to all food functions as directed or instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures.
Delegation of Authority
As Dietary Aide you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Job Function
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Functions
· Work with the Facility's Dietitian and Food Services Director as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
· Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
· Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements.
Food Service
· Prepare and/or deliver to the nurses' station at appropriate times of day: juice, applesauce and pudding for med passes.
· Complete set up of resident meals trays according to specified diets (napkins, place mats, silverware, glassware, and appropriate condiment for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.)
· Placing appropriate hot and cold food items on residents' trays at mealtime according to menu, diet cards, or designated by the manager or cook.
· Prepare sandwiches, juices, special and meal items according to diet cards, and place on trays at meal times. Some items are but not limited to: peanut butter & jelly, meats sandwich, thickened milk, juice, coffee, tea, fruit, yogurt, and ginger ale.
· Prepare and/or deliver food items for restorative program as designated by the policy posted on the juice refrigerator.
· Deliver all meal trays to appropriate destinations on the nursing floor at appropriate times, retrieve trays at appropriate times, and collect any trays or dishware from floor before end of shift.
· Must breakdown all trays and items on trays by putting through dish machine, putting items away in appropriate places, and restock machine with appropriate chemicals.
· Must take out all trashcans after each meal, sweep, mop, and sanitize work areas according to checklists or as deemed appropriate by the supervisor or cook.
· Must accept phone calls and requests from nursing staff and residents in an appropriate manner and fulfill requests in a timely manner.
· Assist cook when needed.
· Make authorized food substitutions.
· Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc.
Safety and Sanitation
· Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations as well as with our established policies and procedures. (ex. gloves and hairnets)
· Follow established Infection Control Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
· Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
· Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to your supervisor immediately.
· Report all accidents and incidents to your supervisor on the shift in which they occur.
· Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
· Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
· Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood or body fluids.
· Report missing and illegible labels or MSDSs to your supervisor.
Equipment and Supply Functions
· Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
· Assist in inventorying and storing in-coming food, supplies, etc., as necessary.
Working Conditions
· Works in well-lighted ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm for cooking.
· Is involved with physicians, residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
· May be exposed to heat or cold temperatures in kitchen or storage area.
· Maintains a liaison with other department directors to adequately plan for food services or activities.
Education
· Not applicable.
Experience
·None. On-the-job training provided.
Specific Requirements
· 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 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 possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
(With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation)
· Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
· Must possess sight and 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 meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this Facility, which may include a medical and physical examination.
· Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Guidelines for Nursing Homes Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders and the American Conference Governmental Industrial Hygienists' Threshold Limit Values for Lifting the Facility has identified that this job may require the lifting of residents, equipment, or other objects. Accordingly, this job may require a minimum of 5 pounds and a maximum of 50 pounds lifting, periodically and or as needed.
$20k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
Dietary Aide
Ware Presbyterian Village
Dietary aide job in Oxford, PA
Compensation from $14.00-$15.00/hr.
Status/Shift: PRN
Rotating Weekends and Holidays
Presbyterian Senior Living is a mission-driven organization that lives our values of integrity, mutual respect, creative curiosity and connectedness in all that we do. Our legacy of serving more than 6,000 older adults with respect and dignity for over 95 years supports our mission to promote wholeness of body, mind and spirit for all that live within our communities.
If you are compassionate, driven and enjoy working with an organization that is committed to valuing the diversity of all team members, one that offers a variety of schedules, career development, excellent benefit options, and more; PSL is for you! Whether you are a nurse, caregiver, culinary professional, maintenance worker or looking for a new career, we offer a wide range of career opportunities to fit your skills and interest.
Qualifications:
Previous customer service and/or dining experience preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Capable of working independently or as part of a team
Excellent customer service
Strong communication skills
Presbyterian Senior Living is a large not-for-profit organization comprised of a variety of locations, services and levels of care. Our organization is dedicated to our mission to provide compassionate, vibrant and supportive communities and services to promote wholeness of body, mind and spirit.
$14-15 hourly 4d ago
Nutrition Services Aide, Host/Hostess (Part Time)
VHC Health 4.4
Dietary aide job in Arlington, VA
Position Title Nutrition Services Aide, Host/Hostess (Part Time) Job Description
Purpose & Scope:
The Host/Hostess is responsible for a variety of specialized duties related to the receipt, interpretation, and follow through of patient diet orders. Responsible for the delivery and collection of trays to and from patients. Ensures that nutrition care diet orders are provided to the patient by offering appropriate menu selections. Acts as a liaison between the patient, the Food and Nutrition Services Department, and nursing Services. Communicates all patient food needs to the appropriate area of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Assists clinical staff in ensuring that all patient basic nutrition care needs are met.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Experience:
One of experience in food services required.
Certification/Licensure:
None.
$21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Dietary Cook/ Server
Greenfield Senior Living 3.8
Dietary aide job in Falls Church, VA
Dietary Cook / Server
Now Hiring: FT and PT Dietary Cooks
Now Hiring: Cook / Server
Greenfield Senior Living: In collaboration with our residents and care teams, we will transform the experience of senior living and allow our residents to lead full and enriching lives. A dedicated team of professionals providing outstanding care to the Residents of our communities
Dietary Cooks
: Currently seeking an enthusiastic candidate for its cook position. The cook is responsible for the overall dining services operation of the dining services department in the absence of the head cook/dining services coordinator. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the preparation and serving of meals, sanitation of food service areas, accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products, and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications:
Experience as a cook
Ability to read and follow recipes
Knowledge of therapeutic diets
Possess the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English
Possess good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Resumes and applications may also be submitted at the community (9 am - 5 pm) located at:
Greenfield Senior Living of Strasburg
14 Maynard Lane
Strasburg, VA, Zip 22657
Phone **************
Competitive wage & benefit package and career growth.
As a condition of employment with Greenfield Senior Living, any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and to successfully complete a background investigation.
Greenfield Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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$25k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dietary Aide - FT $16/Hr.+
Forefront Healthcare & Culinary Services
Dietary aide job in Boonsboro, MD
Forefront Healthcare is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care. With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience.
Job Description
Forefront Healthcare is hiring for a Full-Time Dietary Aide
You will be on a team of people that will support you! This is a great time to join our company; we are growing quickly! This is for our location Boonsboro MD
Come be a part of an exciting culture that will support your growth to develop you career. Our Director of Culinary will provide you with the necessary training to be successful in this role.
Position Summary
Dietary Aide is responsible for setting up of dining area and trays for meal services, adhering to food safety guidelines and following dietary restrictions based on residents' needs.
Assists the cook in the preparation and service of meals, meeting scheduled meal times following established policies and procedures within the dietary department to ensure residents receive the highest quality of service.
Essential Job Functions
Responsible for assisting cook/supervisor with food preparation and service using specific procedures, following guidelines, and regulations.
Responsible for delivering residents' meal carts, setting and cleaning assigned dining area(s) to serve residents.
Accurately recording temperatures on refrigerators; clean and stock as needed.
Wash and store dishes; adhering to overall sanitation and maintenance of the kitchen.
Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and Community's rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Qualifications
1 year food service preferred but not required
Fluent in English including reading, writing and speaking
Ability to communicate clearly to all levels within the community
Has a desire and commitment to work with geriatric residents understanding their special needs
Must be able to follow directions and follow through on assignments
Ability to work with others as part of a team
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
ServSafe is desirable but not required
Education Requirement
High school diploma or GED degree
Competencies
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Excellent customer service skills
Team player
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Qualifications
Additional Information
Location: Fahrney Keedy Senior Living Community
Schedule: AM/PM, Weekend availability required
Starting Rate $16.00/hour+
$16 hourly 28d ago
Dietary Aide - FT $16/Hr.+
Forefront Healthcare
Dietary aide job in Myersville, MD
Forefront Healthcare is unique, experienced, and specialized in serving the continuum of care . With finely tailored, high-quality culinary and support services, Forefront helps its partners elevate the patient and resident experience.
Job Description
Forefront Healthcare is hiring for a
Full-Time Dietary Aide
You will be on a team of people that will support you! This is a great time to join our company; we are growing quickly! This is for our location
Boonsboro MD
Come be a part of an exciting culture that will support your growth to develop you career. Our Director of Culinary will provide you with the necessary training to be successful in this role.
Position Summary
Dietary Aide is responsible for setting up of dining area and trays for meal services, adhering to food safety guidelines and following dietary restrictions based on residents' needs.
Assists the cook in the preparation and service of meals, meeting scheduled meal times following established policies and procedures within the dietary department to ensure residents receive the highest quality of service.
Essential Job Functions
Responsible for assisting cook/supervisor with food preparation and service using specific procedures, following guidelines, and regulations.
Responsible for delivering residents' meal carts, setting and cleaning assigned dining area(s) to serve residents.
Accurately recording temperatures on refrigerators; clean and stock as needed.
Wash and store dishes; adhering to overall sanitation and maintenance of the kitchen.
Knowledgeable of Federal, State, and Community's rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Qualifications
1 year food service preferred but not required
Fluent in English including reading, writing and speaking
Ability to communicate clearly to all levels within the community
Has a desire and commitment to work with geriatric residents understanding their special needs
Must be able to follow directions and follow through on assignments
Ability to work with others as part of a team
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
ServSafe is desirable but not required
Education Requirement
High school diploma or GED degree
Competencies
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Excellent customer service skills
Team player
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Qualifications
Additional Information
Location: Fahrney Keedy Senior Living Community
Schedule: AM/PM, Weekend availability required
Starting Rate $16.00/hour+
$16 hourly 1d ago
Server / Dietary Aide
Priority Life Care
Dietary aide job in Chillum, MD
At Priority Life Care (PLC), we believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion, and respect, including our coworkers. If you are looking to serve and make a positive difference in someone's life - and light the way in senior care - you may be a fit for our committed, professional team.
Priority Life Care is also a designated "Great Place to Work"! When you choose to work at PLC, we provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization. Join our team today and love what you do!
At Priority Life Care, our mission is to light the way in senior care, with respect to affordability and independence.
SERVER / DIETARY AIDE:
This position is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming dining experience for our residents. Servers (Dietary Aides) also assist Cooks in the preparation and service of meals, make connections with residents, are courteous and friendly co-workers, and follow procedures as outlined by state and federal regulations.
To our staff we provide:
* Competitive wages and PTO
* Exceptional career advancement opportunities through our "Pathway to Promotion" program
* A full range of health plans - including vision and dental!
* SwiftMD Telemedicine, at low or no cost!
* Special pay rates on holidays
* $10,000 Company paid Life Insurance
* Family planning and support services through Maven
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident Coverage, and Critical Illness
* Confidential Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement savings plans
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee referral bonuses
* On-demand wages via ZayZoon. No need to wait until payday!
* Rewards Program based on Years of Service and PLC Employee of the Year Award
The impact you'll make:
* Greets residents to the dining experience warmly and promptly
* Accurately take food and drink orders in dining room and relay orders to kitchen staff
* Ensure knowledge of the menu and be able to describe meal options
* Serves food and drink to talbe efficiently and courteously
* Ensures resident satisfaction and checks on guests throughout their meal; addresses any concerns
* Assist in the preparation of food
* Set up dining room as a clean, inviting space
* Assist in cleaning resident eating areas, kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils
* Report any issues or problems that may arise to Dietary Manager
* Attend in-services and other required meetings
* Promote and exemplifies the Priority Life Care mission and values at all times
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalent; serving experience preferred but not required.
* Previous experience in a long-term care or hospital setting preferred.
* Customer service experience preferred
Check us out on our website: ****************** or text "CARE" to 85000
Priority Life Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
keywords: dietary, diet, cook, chef, kitchen, food, prep, preparation, serve, service, assisted, living, nursing, home, senior, care, community, health, server, waitress, waiter, wait staff
$15 / hour
How much does a dietary aide earn in Frederick, MD?
The average dietary aide in Frederick, MD earns between $16,000 and $27,000 annually. This compares to the national average dietary aide range of $22,000 to $35,000.
Average dietary aide salary in Frederick, MD
$21,000
What are the biggest employers of Dietary Aides in Frederick, MD?
The biggest employers of Dietary Aides in Frederick, MD are: