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Dietary Aide Job Summary
We are looking for a reliable dietary aide to join our organization. You will be responsible for the preparation, presentation, delivery, and serving of nutritious and healthy food to the members of our residential facility. You will have experience in food preparation, and understand the importance of following all health and sanitary precautions needed for food service. An understanding of quality customer service is important.
Dietary Aide Duties and Responsibilities
Clean and set tables for residents
Set up any seasonal decorations, candles, or table cloths
Greet residents and assist them to their tables
Help cooks in preparing meals according to special dietary needs
Deliver prepared trays to tables or rooms
Assist residents with removing lids, arranging drinking straws, and locating utensils
Remove dirty dishes, trays, and utensils
Deliver used dishes, trays, and utensils to the kitchen for cleaning
Scrape, stack, or load dishes, utensils, glassware into the dishwasher as needed
Vacuum, sweep, or mop dining room
Remove trash and recycling; replace trash bags
Clean up resident spills as needed
Clear table as residents complete their meals
Follow and maintain all sanitation and safety procedures
Monitor and stock all food preparation stations
Prepare kitchen and food preparation for the next meal
Assist residents to leave the dining area
Dietary Aide Requirements and Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent preferred
Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Physically able to stand and move during the length of shift; able to bend and kneel through shift; able to pick up debris from the floor
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