Dietary aide jobs in Pine Hills, FL

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directly instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. Delegation of Authority As the Dietary Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned 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 docs 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 dietician as necessary and implements 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-departmental personnel, as well as with other departments within the facility, to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet 1he 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. Wear protective clothing/devices when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids. Report missing/illegible labels and/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, ect., as necessary. Resident Rights Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care infom1ation. Knock before entering a resident's room. Treat all residents, families, and visitors with respect and dignity Report complaints to the Director of Food Services. Miscellaneous Make only authorized food substitutions. Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc. Working Conditions Works in well-lighted/Ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm for cooking. Moves intermittently during work hours. ls subject to frequent interruptions. ls 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 working hours, weekends and holidays and on other shift/positions as necessary. ls subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g. severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. ls subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc. throughout the work day, 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. ls 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 food services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education Must possess, as a minimum, an 12 th grade education or equivalent. Experience No experience required, “on the job” training provided Specific Requirements Must possess and maintain an “Eligible” ACHA Background Screening status. 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 possess willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of dietary service areas in accordance with the facility's established procedure. 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 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 frequently throughout the work day. 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 be able to bend and stoop frequently. Must be able to push, pull, move, &/or lift a minimum of 35 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 fl & be able to push, pull, move, &/or carry such weight a minimum of 450 ft. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which may include a medical and physical examination.

Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation & Healing Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work. At Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, you'll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We're passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment-not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Valencia Hills -bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you! We are conveniently located at 1350 Sleepy Hill Rd, Lakeland, FL. Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance - family plan options available Shift Differentials - nurses earn up to $2 more on nights and weekends Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance 401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family Direct Deposit & Cash Advance up to 50% of Daily Pay- get paid when YOU want Wonderschool Concierge Services - childcare made simple Uniforms & Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity - access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most Dietary Aide Job Summary: The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting residents fulfill specific dietary requirements to promote their health and wellbeing. In addition to this, they would be assisting the Dietary Manager in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Dietary Services Department in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, established facility policies and procedures, to ensure that quality food service and nutritional care is provided. Dietary Aide Major Duties and Critical Tasks: Their duties include preparing and cooking food dishes, delivering food to patients and assisting the kitchen staff in maintaining a clean, sanitary workplace Review department policies, procedures, manuals, position descriptions, at least annually and participates in making recommended changes to stay current on facility protocols Interprets policies and procedures to personnel, patients/residents, visitors, family members, as necessary. Preparing meals, snacks and beverages following specific procedures Serving meals, ensuring food safety and hygiene procedures are followed at all times Taking inventory of kitchen supplies and food items Setting up and taking down dining areas and assisting with kitchen maintenance and general cleaning Assisting with educational programs on nutrition Dietary Aide Required Education/Skills/Abilities: Education: Must possess as a minimum, a high school diploma; Experience: Previous experience as a Dietary Aide is preferred. Bonus experience includes training in cost control, food management, or diet therapy. Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities of a Dietary Aide in a skilled nursing facility. Must have reliable transportation.

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our team, the Dietary Aide provides assistance in all food service functions to ensure patients' dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be providing assistance in food preparation and serving, while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements High school graduate or equivalent preferred Prior health-care experience preferred Prior food services experience preferred Specific Job Requirements Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment An Equal Opportunity Employer

The Dietary Aide will prepare dining rooms and tables, provide meal service to residents and maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dining and kitchen areas. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare meals and beverages using specific procedures Serve meals using standards to maintain sanitation and quality Store stock appropriately in order to maintain cleanliness and prevent food spoilage Accurately record meals served and monitor temperatures of food Clean assigned dining areas using appropriate procedures Wash dishes and/or utensils according to acceptable standards of practice Ensure compliance with sanitation Participate in menu planning QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with clinical diets Culinary and/or food service experience in a health care facility an asset Able to read and interpret common recipes Winter Garden Rehab & Nursing Center is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Dietary Aide to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second (Employee First!) Ownership If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply. About the Opportunity Ensure efficient, timely and friendly service to all residents, staff and guests. Assist with meeting or exceeding residents' dining expectations. Ensure proper cleaning, storage, and availability of all dining services cookware, dishware, etc. Keep food prep, dining areas and/or dish room areas clean and sanitary. Maintain proper sanitation and safety procedures and high quality of food preparation and presentation. Critical Success Factors Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and comprehend the same. Willingness to learn new food preparation techniques and presentation. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team. Must display team behaviors. Ability to effectively deal with conflict or resident complaints. Ability to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously. Follows all food safety and equipment safety procedures. Knowledge of and compliance with community quality standards and requirements. Must be dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and able to work without constant supervision. Minimum Qualifications Must possess Serv-Safe certification, or willing to obtain upon hire. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directly instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. Delegation of Authority As the Dietary Aide, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned 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 docs 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 dietician as necessary and implements 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-departmental personnel, as well as with other departments within the facility, to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet 1he 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. Wear protective clothing/devices when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids. Report missing/illegible labels and/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, ect., as necessary. Resident Rights Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care infom1ation. Knock before entering a resident's room. Treat all residents, families, and visitors with respect and dignity Report complaints to the Director of Food Services. Miscellaneous Make only authorized food substitutions. Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc. Working Conditions Works in well-lighted/Ventilated areas. Atmosphere is warm for cooking. Moves intermittently during work hours. ls subject to frequent interruptions. ls 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 working hours, weekends and holidays and on other shift/positions as necessary. ls subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g. severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. ls subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc. throughout the work day, 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. ls 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 food services/activities. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education Must possess, as a minimum, an 12 th grade education or equivalent. Experience No experience required, “on the job” training provided Specific Requirements Must possess and maintain an “Eligible” ACHA Background Screening status. 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 possess willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of dietary service areas in accordance with the facility's established procedure. 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 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 frequently throughout the work day. 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 be able to bend and stoop frequently. Must be able to push, pull, move, &/or lift a minimum of 35 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 fl & be able to push, pull, move, &/or carry such weight a minimum of 450 ft. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which may include a medical and physical examination.

Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide plays an important role in ensuring patient and family dietary needs are met, maintaining clean and sanitary food areas, and providing excellent customer service. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED required. Previous institutional dietary service experience preferred. Ability to read, write and understand directions in the English language Food Safety Certification highly desirable Excellent basic math skills required for proper meal preparation and for measuring the appropriate amount of cleaning agents and chemicals. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform defined work routines, using various dietary utensils, supplies and equipment as assigned by the Dietary Manager. Provide assistance with meal preparation and service of meals. Meet scheduled meal and snack times. Follow Federal and State long term care regulations and Dietary Department policies and procedures. Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled. Assist in arranging tray cards, loading food carts, and serving meals. Wash and store dishes. Follow established reporting procedures and reports and discrepancies in his/her area to the Dietary Supervisor for the following: Report supply or equipment needs. Report any damaged or loose fixtures, flooring, or tiling requiring replacement or repair. Report any unsafe or malfunctioning equipment. Report any conditions conducive to breeding insects, rodents or other vermin. Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies. Attend in-service educational programs. Follow defined safety codes while performing all duties. Follow defined Infection Control procedures. Understand facility's fire and disaster plans; follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies. Handles food and equipment according to sanitation policies and procedures Operates equipment in a safe manner Maintains cleanliness and sanitation through entire work areas Performs daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures; Scrubs and mops floors, cleans and sanitizes equipment Empties trash containers regularly Stocks food and paper goods in the storeroom area Puts Customer Service First: Ensures that Patients, Co-Workers and Families receive the highest quality of service in an attentive and responsive atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights Perform other department duties or special assignments as directed by the Dietary Manager

Job Description Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide plays an important role in ensuring patient and family dietary needs are met, maintaining clean and sanitary food areas, and providing excellent customer service. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED required. Previous institutional dietary service experience preferred. Ability to read, write and understand directions in the English language Food Safety Certification highly desirable Excellent basic math skills required for proper meal preparation and for measuring the appropriate amount of cleaning agents and chemicals. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform defined work routines, using various dietary utensils, supplies and equipment as assigned by the Dietary Manager. Provide assistance with meal preparation and service of meals. Meet scheduled meal and snack times. Follow Federal and State long term care regulations and Dietary Department policies and procedures. Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled. Assist in arranging tray cards, loading food carts, and serving meals. Wash and store dishes. Follow established reporting procedures and reports and discrepancies in his/her area to the Dietary Supervisor for the following: Report supply or equipment needs. Report any damaged or loose fixtures, flooring, or tiling requiring replacement or repair. Report any unsafe or malfunctioning equipment. Report any conditions conducive to breeding insects, rodents or other vermin. Assist in receiving and storing food and supplies. Attend in-service educational programs. Follow defined safety codes while performing all duties. Follow defined Infection Control procedures. Understand facility's fire and disaster plans; follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies. Handles food and equipment according to sanitation policies and procedures Operates equipment in a safe manner Maintains cleanliness and sanitation through entire work areas Performs daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures; Scrubs and mops floors, cleans and sanitizes equipment Empties trash containers regularly Stocks food and paper goods in the storeroom area Puts Customer Service First: Ensures that Patients, Co-Workers and Families receive the highest quality of service in an attentive and responsive atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights Perform other department duties or special assignments as directed by the Dietary Manager

Working Title: 68026217 - PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION CONSULTANT Pay Plan: Career Service 68026217 Salary: $1,923.08 - $2,209.17 Biweekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool Where You Will Work: The Bureau of Field Operations is responsible for the survey and certification process of health care facilities across the State of Florida. These surveys ensure that all state licensed, and federally certified health care facilities meet the established state and/or federal requirements and patients and residents receive safe, quality health care. Field Operations staff also ensure the safety of residents in health care facilities when emergencies such as natural disasters occur. The Work You Will Do: The primary function of the Public Health Nutrition Consultant is to conduct inspections utilizing an established survey process. The survey process includes evaluation of health care facilities for state licensure and federal certification requirements for participation under Medicare/Medicaid. The incumbent will document findings and complete written reports of survey findings. The incumbent may be required to perform surveys as an individual, team member or team leader. As assigned by management, this position is required to successfully complete the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test within the first 12 months of employment as required by Sections 1819(g)(2)(c)(ii) of the Social Security Act, as amended, and Article IV(B) of the Agreement pursuant to Section 1864 of the Social Security Act. In accordance with 400.275, F.S., each member of a nursing home survey team who is a health professional licensed under part X of Chapter 468 of the Florida Statutes shall earn not less than 50 percent of required continuing education credits in geriatric care. This position has been identified as mission essential. The incumbent in this position may be required to work during the weekend or on holidays. In addition, mission essential personnel will be required to work during disasters, to include but not limited to, work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. Emergency work may involve the incumbent to work in another county or staffing location to assist other State Agencies with emergency work. Emergency duties may include, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. The incumbent must be proficient with computer equipment and software programs, such as Microsoft Word and Outlook, as well as smart phone technology. This position may require extensive travel, including significant overnight travel. The incumbent must be available to work before and after normal work hours including weekends and holidays. A good attendance record is essential for any individual in this position as the work involved occurs daily and is time-critical. The individual in this position is expected to report to work daily and on time. Leave must be requested in advance except in emergency circumstances not under the control of the employee. Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. We offer an excellent array of benefits, including: * Health insurance (i.e., individual and family coverage) to eligible employees * Life insurance; $25,000 policy is free plus option to purchase additional life insurance * Dental, vision and supplemental insurance * State of Florida retirement options, including employer contributions * Ability to earn up to 104 hours of paid annual leave as a new employee with the State of Florida * Ability to earn up to 104 hours of sick leave annually * Nine paid holidays and 1 personal holiday each year * Opportunities for career advancement * Tuition waivers (accepted by major Florida Colleges/universities) * Student loan forgiveness opportunities (eligibility required) * Training opportunities * Flexible Spending Accounts * Shared Savings Program for select medical services * Lower copays for prescription drugs * Health and Wellness discounts For a more complete list of benefits, please visit ************************************* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of nutritional standards. Skills are needed in the techniques of oral communication, especially attentive listening, interview procedures, and methods of documentation review. Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Ability to prioritize workload. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. An individual employed in this position must have the ability to utilize microcomputer equipment and software to enter, retrieve and manipulate data required to perform licensure and certification functions. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds on a regular basis (laptop computers, manuals, etc.) with or without accommodations. Ability to travel as necessary with or without accommodation. Ability to work before and after normal work hours, including on weekends and holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS Licensure as a dietitian/ nutritionist in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes and two years of professional experience in clinical/public health nutrition is required. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Licensed as a dietitian/Nutritionist in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes. CONTACT: ANITA JOSHI ************ BACKGROUND SCREENING It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration that any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and, if applicable, also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and Chapter 408, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Job Description Get a jump start on a summer job! The Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches is a non-profit organization that provides summer camp opportunities to Florida's Youth. We operate three traditional sleep away camps along with a traveling day camp program. Currently we are hiring for our Kitchen Aide Food Services positions. Come work a few hours a month (PRN) now until the start of our summer season in May when you will transition to full time for the summer. Job Type: PRN September - April & Then Full-Time May - August Pay: $15.00 per hour SUMMARY The Kitchen Aide assists in the preparation and serving of food at the chuckwagon and maintains the chuckwagon and dining area in a sanitary condition. The work is subject to review by state authorities, as well as the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches administrative personnel. While the Kitchen Aide acts as an assistant to the Cook within the chuckwagon setting, this position reports directly to the Camp Director. This position is eligible for overtime pay. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties and responsibilities are the various types of work performed in this position. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Assists in the preparation and serving of food for youth, staff, and guests of the facility in a friendly and efficient manner. Maintains the cleanliness and attractiveness of foods, food processing equipment, and the kitchen and dining areas in the chuckwagon. Cleans chuckwagon kitchen area, including cooking and serving dishes and utensils, removal of debris, sweeping and mopping floors, food storage, etc. Provides assistance to the Cooks to ensure that quality food services and health standards are maintained at all times within the chuckwagon. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS The person filling this position must have a high school diploma or GED. Prior food service or commercial kitchen experience is preferred. On-the-job training will be considered for those who lack experience but show a strong willingness to learn. ServSafe Food Handler certification must be attained within the first 14 days of employment. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Powered by JazzHR FhHmZ4u4oT

ORLANDO HEALTH - HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITAL Located in Ocoee, Florida, Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital is a 252-bed comprehensive medical and surgical acute-care facility that has been serving the residents of west Orange County for more than 70 years. Services range from 24/7 emergency care to cardiovascular and stroke care, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery and more. Our hospital has accreditations and designations in many specialty services, including bariatric surgery, spine surgery, stroke, and hip and knee joint replacement. We also have earned 2024-25 High Performing Hospital ratings in five areas - COPD, diabetes, heart attack, heart failure and hip replacement - from U.S. News & World Report, and 2024 Top Teaching Hospital recognition from The Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health - Health Central is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you. Provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to patients as part of the Clinical Nutrition team. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Writes orders per policy. • Counsels patients and/or significant others on nutritional principles, dietary plans, and food selections, considering cultural, religious, and ethnic requests/preferences. • Develops, implements, and documents the nutritional care plans based on assessment of patient nutritional needs considering nutrition status and disease state requirements. • Demonstrates the necessary competency level to assess patient's nutritional requirements and specific needs over the lifespan. • Demonstrates evidenced-based knowledge of medical nutrition therapy for appropriate nutrition-related care of patients. • Communicates appropriate dietary history and nutritional care data through the medical record documentation system. Participates in physician and health care team interdisciplinary rounds, as applicable. • The Registered Dietitian is expected to adhere to Orlando Health policies, procedures, guidelines, mission and vision statements, and commitment to excellence. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Represents Orlando Health through outside speaking engagements to the community and/or media events as assigned. • Represents Clinical Nutrition Department as a participant on task force or committee as assigned. Qualifications Education/Training Bachelor's Degree from a U.S. regionally accredited university or college and coursework accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Licensure/Certification • Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) • Must maintain licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist with the State of Florida Experience None. Education/Training Bachelor's Degree from a U.S. regionally accredited university or college and coursework accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Licensure/Certification • Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) • Must maintain licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist with the State of Florida Experience None. Essential Functions • Writes orders per policy. • Counsels patients and/or significant others on nutritional principles, dietary plans, and food selections, considering cultural, religious, and ethnic requests/preferences. • Develops, implements, and documents the nutritional care plans based on assessment of patient nutritional needs considering nutrition status and disease state requirements. • Demonstrates the necessary competency level to assess patient's nutritional requirements and specific needs over the lifespan. • Demonstrates evidenced-based knowledge of medical nutrition therapy for appropriate nutrition-related care of patients. • Communicates appropriate dietary history and nutritional care data through the medical record documentation system. Participates in physician and health care team interdisciplinary rounds, as applicable. • The Registered Dietitian is expected to adhere to Orlando Health policies, procedures, guidelines, mission and vision statements, and commitment to excellence. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Represents Orlando Health through outside speaking engagements to the community and/or media events as assigned. • Represents Clinical Nutrition Department as a participant on task force or committee as assigned.

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. ******************************

Job Description Language & Literacy Academy for Learning, Inc. in Winter Haven, FL is hiring a full-time School Nutrition Assistant to join our dedicated team! Are you passionate about food safety, organization, and making a difference in children's lives? Do you thrive in early mornings and love being part of a mission-driven environment? If so, we want to meet you. Apply today and help us fuel young minds with purpose! As our School Nutrition Assistant, you'll enjoy competitive pay of $15-$16 per hour. You'll also enjoy our excellent benefits and perks, including: Health, dental, and vision Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Short- and long-term disability Uniforms THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR Our ideal candidate meets the qualifications listed below: High school diploma Food safety certification If this sounds like you, keep reading to learn more about this position! YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS A SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSISTANT This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM, no nights or weekends required! As our School Nutrition Assistant, you'll ensure that all meals are prepared with the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness, creating a healthy environment for our students. From sanitizing equipment to maintaining an organized kitchen, your role will be essential in fueling young minds and bodies. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, ensuring that every meal is delivered with care and precision, helping our students thrive both inside and outside the classroom. ABOUT OUR COMPANY We believe that every child has the potential to thrive, and we are dedicated to guiding them on their journey to success. Based in Winter Haven, we proudly serve students across Polk County, FL, through our nationally accredited public charter school, which provides a full range of support for Pre-K through 12th grade. Our team is flexible, collaborative, and focused on growth, all while being deeply invested in making a positive impact. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where both students and staff can flourish together. If you're seeking to join a purpose-driven team that offers excellent benefits, a nurturing culture, and a shared passion for empowering every learner, you will find a welcoming home with us. We invite you to be a part of our mission! TAKE THE NEXT STEP Ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment? Apply now to join our team! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.

Lake Bennet Center for Rehabilitation & Healing Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work. At Lake Bennet Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, you'll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We're passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment-not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Lake Bennet -bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you! We are conveniently located at 1091 Kelton Ave, Ocoee, FL 34761 Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance- family plan options available Shift Differentials- nurses earn more on nights and weekends Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance 401k with company match, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family Direct Deposit & Daily Pay Options- Get paid when YOU want Wonderschool Concierge Services- childcare made simple Uniforms & Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity- access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most Dietary Cook Job Summary: The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing and providing food services to residents in a cost-efficient manner to safely meet residents' need in compliance with federal, state and local requirements. Dietary Cook Major Duties and Critical Tasks: Prepare and serve meals for residents and staff in accordance with food safety regulations and within physician's/nutritionists' dietary recommendations Maintain high standard of food preparation, sanitation, storage, and portion control Determine food and supplies needed for daily menus; obtain supplies in time for adequate production Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved Assist in scheduled cleaning duties following established sanitary standards Dietary Cook Other Duties: Participates and assists in departmental studies and projects as assigned or as may become necessary. Represents the facility at and participates in meetings as required Assists in standardizing work methods. As the job description may not be all-inclusive, the employee is expected to perform other essential functions and duties as assigned. Dietary Cook: Must be at least eighteen (18) years old Knowledge of Department of Health Rules and Regulations At Least 1 Year Experience in a Related Position Required

Job DescriptionDescription: Exalt Health, an acute rehabilitation hospital, provides an intensive rehabilitation program and admitted patients must be able to tolerate three hours of intense rehabilitation services per day. Focused on caring for patients with complex rehabilitative needs such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, head trauma, medically debilitation conditions, neurological disorders, cardio-pulmonary amputations, orthopedic injuries, and multiple major traumas. Position Summary The Food Service Aide plays an important role in Exalt Health's patient care team, working collaboratively with culinary staff to ensure patients receive nourishing meals that support their recovery. This position requires a combination of food service skills, attention to detail, and a passion for providing excellent service to our patients, staff, and visitors. The Food Service Aide will assist the cook in various tasks, including meal preparation, plating, delivery, and clean-up, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for all. In this role, you will interact directly with patients, delivering meals with a smile and ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met. Your ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor will contribute to a welcoming and supportive atmosphere within the hospital. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Food Preparation: Assist the cook in preparing meals according to standardized recipes and menus, ensuring proper portioning and adherence to dietary restrictions. Plating and Serving: Assemble patient meal trays accurately, following dietary guidelines and ensuring visually appealing meals. Deliver meals to patients in a timely and courteous manner. Cafeteria Service: Serve food to staff and visitors in the cafeteria, maintaining a clean and organized serving area. Dishwashing and Sanitation: Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment according to established sanitation procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Patient Interaction: Communicate with patients in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any questions or concerns they may have regarding their meals. Patient Privacy: Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain protected health information (PHI) privacy to safeguard patient confidentiality. Other Duties: Assist with food deliveries, stocking supplies, and other tasks as assigned by the Food Service Manager. Requirements: Education, Training, and Experience Hold a current Food Handler's Certification recognized in Texas, Arizona, or Florida. Experience: Prior experience in food service, preferably in a healthcare setting, is a plus. Skills and Abilities, Proficiency and Productivity Standards Organizes and prioritizes tasks and projects, accurately completing job responsibilities within the specified time constraints. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple tasks. Speaks and communicates English effectively in verbal and written format; writes legibly. Reading and comprehension at the level necessary to perform job duties appropriately. Works cooperatively with co-workers and other hospital employees Physical stamina for tasks that involve standing, bending, and lifting. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, excellent customer service and communication skills.

Now Hiring: Fulltime Daytime Dietary Cook Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation is a 120-bed state of the art Skilled Nursing facility that specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are dedicated to providing each patient with quality services, personalized care and outstanding customer service. We accomplish this through our focus on the individual needs of each patient and a successful partnership with their family, physician and fellow providers. We are located at 800 East County Road 540A, Lakeland, FL Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees: Daily Pay - Work today, get paid today! Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay 401(k) Retirement Plan Flexible Scheduling Direct Deposit Opportunities for Overtime Doctegrity - 24/7 telemedicine access for employees and families Wonderschool - Support for child care and early education options Panda Perks & Benefits - Financial wellness tools, employee discounts, and more Comfortable Staffing Ratios A Supportive Team Environment - where everyone is treated with respect, dignity, and compassion Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers - join the spirited KARE KREWE of Scott Lake! Dietary Cook Job Summary: The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing and providing food services to residents in a cost-efficient manner to safely meet residents' need in compliance with federal, state and local requirements. Dietary Cook Major Duties and Critical Tasks: Prepare and serve meals for residents and staff in accordance with food safety regulations and within physician's/nutritionists' dietary recommendations Maintain high standard of food preparation, sanitation, storage, and portion control Determine food and supplies needed for daily menus; obtain supplies in time for adequate production Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved Assist in scheduled cleaning duties following established sanitary standards Dietary Cook Other Duties: Participates and assists in departmental studies and projects as assigned or as may become necessary. Represents the facility at and participates in meetings as required Assists in standardizing work methods. As the job description may not be all-inclusive, the employee is expected to perform other essential functions and duties as assigned. Dietary Cook: Must be at least eighteen (18) years old Knowledge of Department of Health Rules and Regulations At Least 1 Year Experience in a Related Position Required

Working Title: SENIOR PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST - 64005049 Pay Plan: Career Service 64005049 Salary: $55,534.55 Annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool Work Schedule: 4-day workweek Monday-Thursday, 7:00am-5:30pm & Fridays Off INTERNAL POSTING: Only current Department of Health employees will be considered Your Specific Responsibilities: The incumbent is part of a global public health organization and is expected to support the Florida Department of Health in Pasco County in its mission to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts and its vision to be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Furthermore the incumbent is expected to incorporate the agency values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Responsiveness and Excellence in all aspects of their work. This is a highly skilled professional position which requires an expert understanding of the Federal WIC & Nutrition Program and the use of the WIC FL-WiSE system with minimal supervision. Maintains current knowledge of the Federal WIC program regulations including WIC memos, WIC data system guide and the DHM manual 150-24. Having successfully completed the Nutrition Education Series of the Florida Nutrition Training Guide Modules, will provide quality nutrition care to WIC participants in compliance with the Federal Regulations. The incumbent is expected to promote cooperation, courtesy, and teamwork, in a diverse environment and as an employee of the Department of Health in Pasco County, represents the agency and its mission and values. Maintains a courteous and cooperative relationship with staff and the public. Adheres to all departmental policy/procedure, state and federal laws governing participant information, security and privacy. Follow agency guidelines on the use and operation of computers, telephones, copiers and faxes. Completes Nutrition Assessment for all low, high and medically high-risk WIC clients to provide client-centered nutrition services. Documents Nutrition Care Plan and identified nutrition risks using a standardized process. Provides VENA based nutrition assessment and counseling utilizing appropriate educational materials. Assess client's readiness to change and help client choose appropriate goal(s). Makes referrals for appropriate health and social services. Establishes appropriate number of subsequent individual nutrition education contacts. Evaluates and revises nutrition care plan as needed. Assist the Public Health Nutrition Program Director in ensuring that activities for the WIC Program (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children) are conducted in an efficient and effective manner and that staff are providing services according to the WIC manual (DM 150-24) by developing, updating, and monitoring quality assurance standards. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate multiple continuous quality improvement activities and measures. Assists in planning and updating initiatives and efforts to improve state-monitored indicators for WIC as well as agency-wide awareness campaigns such as Healthiest Weight. Completes special projects as assigned by the Public Health Nutrition Program Director. Attends in-services on the Nutrition Education Kit and provides interactive nutrition education contacts to low risk participants. Inputs the nutrition service code in the data system. Maintains documentation of participant goal setting. Promotes breastfeeding education. Assists with and participates in QI/QA activities to support the success of WIC. Obtains accurate data on height and weight measurements on participants. Performs hematocrit/hemoglobin testing and records results electronically. Cleans equipment and area where blood work is done daily. Maintains "universal precautions" when completing HST duties. Follows established guidelines and standards for safety in handling equipment, biological specimens and waste products to prevent exposure to blood borne pathogens. Accurately completes the lab/anthro screens in the electronic data system. Maintains and inventories all medical supplies. Disburses WIC EBT and VOC/ID cards following standard procedure to eligible WIC participants. Instructs clients on using the WIC EBT card. Obtains client signature for EBT card issuance letter. Records the necessary information on VOC/ID cards and EBT card log. Reviews all data for accuracy and completeness. Immediately reports any discrepancies to the clinic Supervisor. Informs participants when certification expires and what is required for recertification. Keeps security/separation and inventory of VOC/ID and WIC EBT cards. Loads benefits into WIC EBT account for household. Collects data for the end-of-day and end-of- month reports as assigned and submits same to the supervisor on a timely basis. Assists with inventories of WIC formula, equipment, and educational resources. Submits reports within the required timeframe. Assists the supervisor with training of staff. Attends staff meetings and trainings as required. Travels to other clinic sites to provide services to WIC participants as needed. Participates in outreach efforts. Refers vendor queries to the vendor manager and client concerns to the supervisor. Assist with completion of client contact reports from the vendor manager. Offers all eligible participants at certification/recertification or at change of address the option to complete a National Voter Registration Act Preference Form/Application and processes the information according to the Florida voter registration guidelines and established agency policies. Receives infants and child immunization records and sends copies to Family Health Services in accordance with agency protocol. Completes and submits time sheets, EARS, and travel correctly, timely and according to established division and agency guidelines. Reads, understands and implements directives assigned. Greets prospective WIC participants, answers telephones promptly and courteously. Schedules appointments and makes appropriate health and social services referrals. Accurately obtains income, demographic and other participant information necessary to determine WIC program eligibility and advises WIC participants of their rights and obligations according to federal guidelines. Utilizing an electronic data system accurately enters required participant data and obtains signatures. Reviews "How WIC Works" with each new participant. Performs other related duties as assigned. Manage logistics of recalls to decrease negative impact to clients. Follow guidance of state office on recall reaction and procedures as well as supply issues. Effectively communicate with physician and pediatrician offices to facilitate appropriate food package changes in an accurate and timely manner. Track orders and communicate with clients to provide most up to date information on ABM shortages as they occur. Monitor client call back excel spreadsheet to assure timely response to clients. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of the current science and practice of nutrition or dietetics. * Knowledge of the concepts and theories of dietetics or nutrition as it relates to growth, development, health or disease. * Knowledge of the methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data. * Knowledge of nutritional and dietary assessment techniques. * Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports. * Ability to plan and conduct a nutrition program or project. * Ability to analyze and interpret anthropometric, biochemical, dietary and clinical data. * Ability to apply educational plans and materials. * Ability to develop educational/training techniques to learning. * Ability to develop educational/training plans and supporting materials. * Ability to use various communication channels to provide educational/training. * Ability to identify needs and develop programs or projects to meet the needs of the community or patient group(s). * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work activities. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Qualifications: Minimum - Must be licensed as a dietitian/nutritionist in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes Preferred - Bachelors or Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in nutritional science, community nutrition, clinical nutrition, dietetics, or public health nutrition. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: * 33845 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel, 33543 * 7509 State Road 52, Hudson, 34667 * 13941 15th Street, Dade City, 33525 * 11611 Denton Avenue, Hudson, 34667 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; Your take home pay can be significantly influenced by your insurance premiums. Compare your current premium with the State of Florida employee premiums! * Monthly employee premium for the standard PPO/HMO: * Single coverage is $50 * Family coverage is $180 * Monthly employee premium for the High Deductible Health Plan PPO/HMO: * Single coverage is $15 * Family coverage is $64.30 * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program; * Professional Development Training Opportunities * And much more! Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Full-time Description Exalt Health, an acute rehabilitation hospital, provides an intensive rehabilitation program and admitted patients must be able to tolerate three hours of intense rehabilitation services per day. Focused on caring for patients with complex rehabilitative needs such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, head trauma, medically debilitation conditions, neurological disorders, cardio-pulmonary amputations, orthopedic injuries, and multiple major traumas. Position Summary The Food Service Aide plays an important role in Exalt Health's patient care team, working collaboratively with culinary staff to ensure patients receive nourishing meals that support their recovery. This position requires a combination of food service skills, attention to detail, and a passion for providing excellent service to our patients, staff, and visitors. The Food Service Aide will assist the cook in various tasks, including meal preparation, plating, delivery, and clean-up, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for all. In this role, you will interact directly with patients, delivering meals with a smile and ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met. Your ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor will contribute to a welcoming and supportive atmosphere within the hospital. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Food Preparation: Assist the cook in preparing meals according to standardized recipes and menus, ensuring proper portioning and adherence to dietary restrictions. Plating and Serving: Assemble patient meal trays accurately, following dietary guidelines and ensuring visually appealing meals. Deliver meals to patients in a timely and courteous manner. Cafeteria Service: Serve food to staff and visitors in the cafeteria, maintaining a clean and organized serving area. Dishwashing and Sanitation: Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment according to established sanitation procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Patient Interaction: Communicate with patients in a friendly and professional manner, addressing any questions or concerns they may have regarding their meals. Patient Privacy: Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain protected health information (PHI) privacy to safeguard patient confidentiality. Other Duties: Assist with food deliveries, stocking supplies, and other tasks as assigned by the Food Service Manager. Requirements Education, Training, and Experience Hold a current Food Handler's Certification recognized in Texas, Arizona, or Florida. Experience: Prior experience in food service, preferably in a healthcare setting, is a plus. Skills and Abilities, Proficiency and Productivity Standards Organizes and prioritizes tasks and projects, accurately completing job responsibilities within the specified time constraints. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple tasks. Speaks and communicates English effectively in verbal and written format; writes legibly. Reading and comprehension at the level necessary to perform job duties appropriately. Works cooperatively with co-workers and other hospital employees Physical stamina for tasks that involve standing, bending, and lifting. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, excellent customer service and communication skills.

Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation & Healing Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work. At Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, you'll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We're passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment-not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Valencia Hills -bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you! We are conveniently located at 1350 Sleepy Hill Rd, Lakeland, FL. Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance - family plan options available Shift Differentials - nurses earn up to $2 more on nights and weekends Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance 401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family Direct Deposit & Cash Advance up to 50% of Daily Pay- get paid when YOU want Wonderschool Concierge Services - childcare made simple Uniforms & Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity - access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most Dietary Cook Job Summary: The Dietary Cook is responsible for preparing and providing food services to residents in a cost-efficient manner to safely meet residents' need in compliance with federal, state and local requirements. Dietary Cook Major Duties and Critical Tasks: Prepare and serve meals for residents and staff in accordance with food safety regulations and within physician's/nutritionists' dietary recommendations Maintain high standard of food preparation, sanitation, storage, and portion control Determine food and supplies needed for daily menus; obtain supplies in time for adequate production Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved Assist in scheduled cleaning duties following established sanitary standards Dietary Cook Other Duties: Participates and assists in departmental studies and projects as assigned or as may become necessary. Represents the facility at and participates in meetings as required Assists in standardizing work methods. As the job description may not be all-inclusive, the employee is expected to perform other essential functions and duties as assigned. Dietary Cook: Must be at least eighteen (18) years old Knowledge of Department of Health Rules and Regulations At Least 1 Year Experience in a Related Position Required