Saluda Nursing & Rehab Center Hiring for Dietary Aide 1st Shift (6 AM – 2:30 PM) Full Time

We are looking for a qualified Dietary Aide to prepare and serve food to people in our facility. You will deliver dishes and ensure good sanitary conditions in cooking and dining premises. A Dietary Aide must be capable to prepare food following instructions while adhering to all safety and health standards. They must be competent and conscientious with a customer-oriented approach. The goal is to provide excellent food services by following instructions and standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order
• Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms
• Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.
• Discard leftovers and take out garbage
• Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory
• Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances

Skills

• Proven experience as a dietary aide
• Further experience in customer service will be appreciated
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions
• Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances
• Friendly with good communication skills
• Good physical condition and stamina
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Morning shift

Work setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

COVID-19 considerations:
Per CMS requirements, we require staff to be fully vaccinated.

Application Question(s):

• Per CMS guidelines, are you fully vaccinated for COVID-19?
• Per DHEC guidelines, have you ever been convicted of a felony?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Food Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location