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FAIRVIEW CARE CENTER

Dietary Cook/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.

$39,312 / year median in Minnesota

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Fairview Care Center is currently looking for a Dietary Aide/Cook to join our team! We offer a generous PTO package! Position is 72 hours per two week pay period. Applicants must be 16 years of age or older to apply.
Job Purpose:
Assists in the preparation and service of food. Performs a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain the kitchen, storage and dining rooms in accordance with state health and sanitation regulations.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain effective channels of communication and cooperation with other staff and departments to assure that resident services proceed smoothly and a harmonious work environment is sustained.
  • Assist in food preparation, tray service, portioning and assembling food and beverages as assigned in a timely manner.
  • Transport food carts to and from assisted dining room, set up, serve and clear dining rooms.
  • Performs a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks including, but not limited to: washing dishes, pots and pans; sweeping and washing floors; cleaning and sanitizing food preparation areas and equipment; disposal of kitchen garbage.
  • Maintain the sanitation and safety practices and hazards associated with the dietary aide/dishwasher position.
  • Attend and participate in departmental meetings, in service education and other meetings as assigned.
  • Performs a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks including, but not limited to: washing dishes, pots and pans; sweeping and washing floors; cleaning and sanitizing food preparation areas and equipment; disposal of kitchen garbage.
  • Maintain confidentiality of resident information.
  • Various other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Ability to work harmoniously with all staff and resident and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare hot and cold foods and adjust recipes to quantities required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess at least a tenth grade education. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be at least 16 years of age. Must complete a MN Department of Human Services Criminal Background Check and be certified by the Department as employable as a Nursing Home Employee. Any offer of employment is conditional until receipt of the Background Study Clearance.
About Fairview Care Center:
Fairview Care Center is owned by Dodge County and is located on the west edge of Dodge Center, MN. It is a 55 bed long term care facility which prides itself on high quality care and enriching the lives of those we serve. It is on nine acres of beautiful land and is surrounded by trees that are very inviting to birds and other wildlife. "Neighbors Caring for Neighbors"
  • Come join us in making a difference! Please visit our website dodgecountymn.gov/fairview to fill out and application. For further information concerning this position, please contact: Tessa Stevenson
  • HR Coordinator
  • 507-635-6403
  • Tessa.
Stevenson@dodgecountymn.gov
Pay:
$19.00
  • $23.
57 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Loan forgiveness Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Experience:
Long Term Care:
1 year (Preferred)
Cooking:
1 year (Preferred)
Dietary Aide:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person