Salary: $ 14.30 - $ 20.28 Overview:

APPLY HERE FOR PART TIME DIETARY AIDE OPPORTUNITIES

At Elderwood at Waverly we are seeking kind, collaborative and dedicated Dietary Aide to join our network.

Dietary Aide - Position Overview:

• Assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by being responsible for obtaining and recording information pertaining directly or indirectly to the nutritional needs of residents.

• Elderwood at Waverly is located in Waverly, NY, between Elmira and Binghamton, NY, along the Twin Tiers. Offering a continuum of care, the campus features a 200-bed skilled nursing facility with secure memory care and Adult Medical Day Services, adjacent to an assisted living community. A spacious, up-to-date therapy gym accommodates residential subacute rehabilitation and outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy.

Join Our Team: Join our strong and growing company today! Responsibilities:

Dietary Aide

1. Assists in the preparation and delivery of meals to residents according to department policy and position assignment.
2. Adheres to the resident’s diet order, texture/consistency modifications, and menu preferences during the preparation and service of food items and beverages.
3. Performs all responsibilities of the designated position assignment during the scheduled shift in accordance with all safety regulations and standards of practice.
4. May serve meals to residents in dining areas according to seating chart and instructions on resident tray tickets.
5. Assists in care and maintenance of kitchen environment and equipment.
6. Regularly contributes to, and actively participates in, facility and department staff meetings and inservices.
7. May interact and communicate with residents/family members regarding meal service quality.
8. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
9. Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
10. Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
11. Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
12. Supports and abides by Elderwood’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
13. Abides by Elderwood’s businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
14. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of cooking, baking, recipes, and proper food handling required
• Experience in food service with the pediatric population preferred
• ServSafe certification preferred (or to be obtained within 6 months of hire)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Must be 18 years or older

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