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Dietary Aide, Allied Terrace (PT)
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What they do
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.
$40,308 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Dietary Aide, Allied Terrace (PT) Show Map
Location
100 Terrace Lane, Scranton, PA, 18508, United States
Job Category
Dietary
Employee Type
3-Part Time Non BE
Required Degree
NONE
Manage Others
No
Contact information
Name
David Cawley
Phone
(570) 348-1481
dcawle@allied-services.org
Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Chef Manager, the Dietary Aide will wait tables, fill condiments, wash and dry dishes, and assist the Chef Manager as needed. Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the individuals served.
Type of supervision exercised:
none.
Jobs reporting to this position:
none.
EDUCATION
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Six months of food service/restaurant experience preferred.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF JOB
Serves residents their meals. Sets up tables and dining area for meals. Cleans tables and dining area after meals. Fills condiments in anticipation of meals. Assists with washing and drying of dishes and kitchen utensils; and sweeping and mopping of kitchen floor. Assists Chef Manager with routine kitchen duties such as stocking shelves and putting food orders away.
SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check. Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective interaction with staff and visitors. Must have pleasant personality and enjoy interacting with elderly people. Must be willing to work flexible working hours.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Works in a well-lit, ventilated dining room, dish room, and kitchen.