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Luther Manor Nursing Home
Dietary
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Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dietary professional to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food preparation, food safety, and working with geriatric. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of residents or patients by providing nutritious, well-balanced meals in accordance with dietary requirements and safety standards. Responsibilities Prepare and serve meals that adhere to specific dietary needs, including special diets for residents or patients with medical or nutritional requirements. Assist in food production and meal assembly while maintaining proper food handling and sanitation practices. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring all tools are used in accordance with workplace safety protocols. Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area through regular sanitation, cleaning, and bussing duties to meet health standards such as JCAHO guidelines. Support the dietary department by managing inventory, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of food items. Work collaboratively with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely delivery of meals that meet nutritional standards for geriatric or hospital patients. Follow all workplace safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to food safety regulations. Provide excellent customer service by addressing dietary concerns and assisting residents or patients with meal choices when appropriate. Skills Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, sanitation standards, and safe handling practices. Ability to manage time effectively in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail. Experience working with geriatric patients or individuals requiring specialized diets is highly desirable. Competence in operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, and serving tools. Excellent communication skills coupled with a customer service-oriented approach to interact professionally with residents or patients. Join our team dedicated to delivering nutritious meals that promote health, comfort, and well-being for our residents or patients through expert culinary care and compassionate service!