Food and Nutrition Aide Forest Hills New wages

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $19.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
In-service training
uniform provided
Employee assistance program
Employee Discounts

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a reputable healthcare or residential facility with a dedicated Food and Nutrition Department that ensures the dietary needs of residents, guests, and employees are met with the highest standards of care and hygiene. This facility prioritizes quality service and proper nutrition, working under a Dietary Manager who oversees all aspects of food service and nutrition to maintain both safety and satisfaction in meal delivery. The team values efficiency, attention to detail, and compassion, delivering meals that sustain and enhance the wellbeing of their clientele.

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Job Requirements

  • Manual dexterity required to operate modern office equipment
  • able to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions including some calculations
  • basic knowledge of attractive food service, sanitation, and safety
  • some previous experience as a waitress or food service worker is desirable

Job Qualifications

  • Some previous experience as a waitress or food service worker is desirable
  • able to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions including some calculations
  • basic knowledge of attractive food service, sanitation, and safety

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve salads and desserts using standardized recipes
  • set up trays quickly and accurately in a neat and attractive arrangement according to posted menu at food stations on central tray line
  • place foods, condiments, serving containers, dishes, silverware, etc., appropriate to meal and resident preferences on trays
  • carefully follow directions in serving modified diets, adhering to mealtime schedules, and following standardized recipes and methods of preparation
  • deliver cart with food trays to resident areas and assist with tray distribution, as required
  • return food carts from resident areas to the dishwashing area
  • clear trays and wash soiled dishware
  • prepare appropriate snacks or special nourishments according to specifications and ensure delivery at proper time
  • maintain good personal hygiene and adhere to uniform requirements
  • wear hairnet or hair cap in food service areas
  • clean work areas and equipment such as counter tops, steam table, coffee urn, and refrigerators
  • know and report potential sanitation safety hazards in the kitchen, dining room or other areas to the Director of Food and Nutrition Services, and equipment malfunctions to the Environmental Services Manager
  • transport garbage to outdoor receptacle as needed
  • adhere to Standard Precautions and facility Infection Control policies and procedures
  • adhere to the dietary cleaning schedules
  • maintain courteous, tactful, and helpful manner when dealing with residents, staff, and visitors
  • adhere to patient rights and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
  • store food items and supplies appropriately
  • attend staff meetings and in-service training courses as required
  • perform other duties and functions as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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