Job Overview
Employment Type
Consulting
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.50
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
401k
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Disability insurance
critical illness insurance
accident insurance
Legal benefits
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
auto insurance
home insurance
Job Description
Southern Utah Veterans Home in Ivins, Utah is a respected establishment dedicated to providing quality care and a supportive environment for veterans in the region. Operated with a mission to serve those who have served the country, this healthcare facility focuses on creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere for its residents. Known for its compassionate team and commitment to excellence, the Southern Utah Veterans Home offers a range of healthcare services and accommodations tailored to meet the unique needs of veterans. This institution prides itself on maintaining high standards of care and ensuring a positive living experience for all members of its community. They also provide opportunities for growth and development for their staff, making it a desirable workplace in the Ivins area.
The Dietary Aide/Dishwasher position is an essential role within the team, designed for individuals who are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to contribute to the daily operations of the dietary department. This job offers a full-time schedule with shifts primarily in the afternoons and on weekends, providing a stable work environment and consistent hours. The pay ranges from $15.00 to $17.50 per hour, depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and ability to perform the required tasks effectively. The role involves a mix of dishwashing duties, food preparation assistance, serving responsibilities, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitary conditions in both the kitchen and dining areas.
Employees in this position will be responsible for supporting the dietary team by ensuring that all dishes and utensils are thoroughly washed and sanitized to meet health and safety standards. Additionally, they assist with food preparation and serving, making certain that portions are accurate and trays are properly arranged and garnished before being delivered to residents. Attention to detail is crucial, especially in monitoring temperatures and ensuring that serving utensils adhere to health code requirements. This position requires cooperation and positive communication with fellow employees, residents, and their families to maintain a pleasant dining experience.
Southern Utah Veterans Home values its employees, offering a comprehensive benefit package for full-time staff, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, critical illness, accident protection, legal benefits, identity theft protection, and even pet and auto/home insurance options. Part-time and on-call employees have access to a subset of these benefits, ensuring many of their needs are covered. This role is not only a job but a career opportunity with avenues for professional advancement and personal growth. Candidates interested in joining a supportive and mission-driven healthcare team will find this position rewarding and fulfilling.
The Dietary Aide/Dishwasher position is an essential role within the team, designed for individuals who are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to contribute to the daily operations of the dietary department. This job offers a full-time schedule with shifts primarily in the afternoons and on weekends, providing a stable work environment and consistent hours. The pay ranges from $15.00 to $17.50 per hour, depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and ability to perform the required tasks effectively. The role involves a mix of dishwashing duties, food preparation assistance, serving responsibilities, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitary conditions in both the kitchen and dining areas.
Employees in this position will be responsible for supporting the dietary team by ensuring that all dishes and utensils are thoroughly washed and sanitized to meet health and safety standards. Additionally, they assist with food preparation and serving, making certain that portions are accurate and trays are properly arranged and garnished before being delivered to residents. Attention to detail is crucial, especially in monitoring temperatures and ensuring that serving utensils adhere to health code requirements. This position requires cooperation and positive communication with fellow employees, residents, and their families to maintain a pleasant dining experience.
Southern Utah Veterans Home values its employees, offering a comprehensive benefit package for full-time staff, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, critical illness, accident protection, legal benefits, identity theft protection, and even pet and auto/home insurance options. Part-time and on-call employees have access to a subset of these benefits, ensuring many of their needs are covered. This role is not only a job but a career opportunity with avenues for professional advancement and personal growth. Candidates interested in joining a supportive and mission-driven healthcare team will find this position rewarding and fulfilling.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in food service or dietary aide role preferred
- food handler's permit or ServeSafe certification as per state requirements
- ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions in English
- ability to work afternoons and weekends
- pass drug screening and background check
- ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- physical ability to perform cleaning and food preparation tasks
Job Qualifications
- Food handler's permit/ServeSafe certification as per state requirements
- must have the ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions in English
- must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families and to work cooperatively with other employees
- must pass drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry
Job Duties
- Assist in washing and sanitizing dishes
- assist in food preparation, serving, and maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas
- check that plate and hot base lowerator is heated, steam table is properly heated
- ensure that accurate serving portions and food items are on each tray before loading to the food cart
- ensure that appropriate serving utensils are used
- ensure that temperatures are within standards (all temperatures are logged and reviewed prior to tray-line)
- during tray line, ensure that the trays are garnished, neatly arranged, silverware, cups, and dishes are clean, and plate covers are dry
- after tray-line, check and record excess/shortage preparation, discuss with the supervisor
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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