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ALIYA of Highwood

Dietary Aide

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A Dietary Aide works in kitchens such as hospital kitchens where cooking is done to meet specific dietary requirements. Assists with food preparation and other tasks.

$37,987 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Dietary Aide At ALIYA of Highwood, we're committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. As a Dietary Aide , you'll play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive high-quality food and nutrition services. If you're passionate about patient care and have a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Responsibilities:
Review, prepare, and serve meals in accordance with planned menus, standardized recipes, and special diet orders Prepare and serve residents' nutritional bedtime snacks and substitute foods for residents who refuse served foods Maintain a clean and safe environment by ensuring necessary equipment and supplies are maintained and that the facility's standards on Infection Control Precautions are followed Perform dishwashing and cleaning procedures, ensuring utensils and equipment are readily available for next meal Prepare and deliver snacks and food carts, trays to designated areas, and serve food and drinks in the dining room as instructed Sweep and mop floors in the kitchen and dish room as instructed by supervisor
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required 1 year of experience in food service or a related field preferred Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, and the appearance of work areas Perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties Possess patience, tact, and a cheerful disposition Ability to seek out new methods and principles and incorporate them into existing food practices Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace Are You Ready to Join Our Team? If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your application for this full-time position at ALIYA of Highwood. CNAHP