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Covenant Living

Dietary Aide

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.60 - $22.60
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Employer paid disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
403B retirement plan
fitness center access
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
Tuition Assistance
Employee assistance program
legal services
Home insurance discounts
Auto insurance discounts
discount purchasing program
Pet insurance

Job Description

Covenant Living is a respected organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors by providing exceptional healthcare and living services. Recognized for its compassionate approach, Covenant Living offers a supportive environment where employees are inspired to serve with dedication and care. The organization operates a broad spectrum of facilities ranging from senior living communities to healthcare and hospice services. Covenant Living prioritizes not only the health and wellbeing of its residents and patients but also fosters a positive workplace culture that values integrity, respect, and collaboration. They are committed to equal opportunity employment and strive to create an inclusive environment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Current Food Handler's Permit
  • One year of food service experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English
  • Ability to read and follow safety instructions
  • Cordial and congenial with residents
  • Dependable and detail oriented
  • Organized with good follow through
  • Ability to work within standard policies and procedures with limited supervision
  • Ability to handle various tasks and functions
  • Ability to react calmly in emergency situations
  • Patience and compassion to senior adults
  • Considerate of residents' comfort, safety, security, and belongings
  • Ability to set priorities and manage time efficiently
  • Maintains neat and orderly work area
  • Maintains well-groomed appearance compliant with food code standards
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation principles
  • Ability to work and socialize with diverse individuals including employees, residents, families, visitors, vendors, and healthcare professionals
  • Physically able to lift or carry equipment or supplies up to 50 pounds
  • Frequent stooping, bending, climbing, reaching, pulling/pushing, and extended periods of walking and/or standing
  • Must have adequate sight and hearing to fulfill job responsibilities

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Current Food Handler's Permit
  • Training in Servsafe is beneficial
  • One year of food service experience preferred including serving/waiting tables, cleaning and kitchen sanitation protocols, basic food/meal prep
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to follow safety practices and read and understand written instructions
  • Dependable, detail oriented, organized, and able to work with limited direct supervision
  • Patience and compassion towards senior adults
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, preparation and serving principles
  • Ability to work well with diverse groups including residents, families, and healthcare professionals

Job Duties

  • Assist in food preparation, hospitality duties, and meal service including serving food under the guidance of the Chef or Dietitian
  • Deliver dishes, trays, and designated times and rooms
  • Assist in setting up and clearing up dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order including dish, tray, trash, leftover removals
  • Follow all sanitation guidelines, federal / state regulations, and Senior Living / Healthcare requirements
  • Maintain cleanliness of prep items
  • Follow cleaning schedules and perform cleaning duties as scheduled and/or needed
  • Provide customer service and hospitality during nutrition delivery

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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