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The Food and Nutrition Services Aide is responsible for providing assistance in all food functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures. Benefits Offered (full-time): Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k following 6 months of service

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Review, prepare & serve meals in accordance with planned menus with standardized recipes & special diet orders. Prepare & serve residents nutritional bedtime snacks as well as substitute foods for residents who refuse foods served. Also ensure food, etc., is prepared in accordance with sanitary regulations. Ensure that the department is maintained in a clean & safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment & supplies are maintained. Food and Nutrition Services must also ensure the facility's standards on Infection Control Precautions are being followed when performing daily tasks. Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures assuring that utensils, etc., are readily available for next meal. Prepare & deliver snacks, etc., as instructed. Deliver food carts, trays to designated areas. Serve food and drinks in the dining room as instructed. Sweeping & mopping floors in the kitchen/dish room as instructed by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must maintain the care & 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. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.