PRN Dietary Aide/Cook at Semler Scientific, Inc.

Bastian, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

13.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food preparation, Sanitation, Meal service, Inventory management, Kitchen equipment maintenance, Cleaning, Dietary compliance, Customer service, Elementary math, Communication, Time management, Safety protocols

Industry

Description

Description The dietary aide/Cook seeks to enhance the qualify of life of our residents by providing high quality food and food service to residents, visitors and employees in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. The dietary aide maintains the kitchen and dining areas in sanitary condition. Schedules Available: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends, Days, Evenings, 8 Hour Shifts, 6AM - 2 PM, 12 PM - 8 PM ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance. Assure all food and departmental supplies are ordered and received in a timely manner to maintain adequate inventory levels. Assure presentation of all meals according to established departmental policies and procedures. Provide service to residents, visitors and staff in a friendly and efficient manner. Serve meals on a timely basis, in the proper portion size and the correct temperature and quality. Assist in checking diet trays before distribution and bring any sub-standard quality food to the attention of the Director of Culinary Services and properly discard. Prepare and deliver snacks. Maintain work area in sanitary condition. Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. Clean work surfaces, meat blocks, refrigerators and freezers. Assist with floor maintenance for the kitchen and dining room. Sweep and mop floors as directed. Wash, dry and store utensils, dishes, trays and supplies. Clean and maintain all kitchen equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times. Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies. Maintain the care and use of supplies and equipment. Maintain the appearance of the dietary services area. Performs regular inspections of the dietary services area for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1-5 years of experience as a Dietary Aide preferred. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, and family members. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Must possess knowledge of elementary math. (ex. Counting trays) PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS: Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 30 pounds to a height of 2.5 feet and able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. Must be able to stand, bend, lift and move intermittently throughout the workday in the dietary services area and throughout the facility. Must be able to work outside of normal work hours including nights, holidays, and weekends as needed to meet facility and position demands. Must be free of diseases that may be transmitted in the performance of job responsibilities during the stage of communicability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times hostile people within the facility.

Responsibilities

The Dietary Aide/Cook prepares and serves appetizing meals while maintaining kitchen and dining areas in a sanitary condition. They are responsible for inventory management, equipment maintenance, and providing friendly service to residents, visitors, and staff.