
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a reputable adult care home dedicated to providing compassionate and respectful care to its residents. This facility prioritizes the comfort, dignity, and well-being of all individuals under its care. Known for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation, the care home operates in a nurturing environment where both residents and staff are valued. The organization emphasizes adherence to policies that protect the rights of residents while fostering a supportive workplace for employees. The care home seeks to hire reliable and attentive individuals to join their dietary team, ensuring residents receive quality food and beverage services in an environment that promotes respect and safety.
This role specifically focuses on serving residents food and beverages of their choice professionally and courteously, ensuring that dietary needs and personal preferences are met without compromising hygiene standards. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining area, including the care and proper handling of linens, dishes, and food service areas. The position demands attention to detail in table set-up for each meal, assisting with portion control for desserts, and ensuring all necessary items like condiments are adequately stocked and available for residents.
Employees will also be responsible for routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping and mopping dining rooms and stock rooms, washing dishes, taking out garbage regularly, and organizing the stock room to maintain a smooth workflow. The role requires handling groceries upon delivery, maintaining refrigeration cleanliness, and ensuring all food and beverage service areas meet sanitation standards. Beyond food service, this position supports the dignity and safety of residents by adhering to the Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights and other relevant policies.
The applicant will need to participate in ongoing training and education as required by the Executive Director or Administrator, showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement and compliance with care home regulations. The job is suited for individuals who can work safely, efficiently, and with a sense of empathy for the residents. Working with sensitive populations requires the ability to follow strict health and safety protocols, including tuberculin skin testing and wearing slip-resistant shoes for safety in the dietary area. This position not only demands physical capability but also a strong dedication to helping maintain a high quality of life for adult care home residents through diligent service and care practices.
This role specifically focuses on serving residents food and beverages of their choice professionally and courteously, ensuring that dietary needs and personal preferences are met without compromising hygiene standards. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining area, including the care and proper handling of linens, dishes, and food service areas. The position demands attention to detail in table set-up for each meal, assisting with portion control for desserts, and ensuring all necessary items like condiments are adequately stocked and available for residents.
Employees will also be responsible for routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping and mopping dining rooms and stock rooms, washing dishes, taking out garbage regularly, and organizing the stock room to maintain a smooth workflow. The role requires handling groceries upon delivery, maintaining refrigeration cleanliness, and ensuring all food and beverage service areas meet sanitation standards. Beyond food service, this position supports the dignity and safety of residents by adhering to the Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights and other relevant policies.
The applicant will need to participate in ongoing training and education as required by the Executive Director or Administrator, showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement and compliance with care home regulations. The job is suited for individuals who can work safely, efficiently, and with a sense of empathy for the residents. Working with sensitive populations requires the ability to follow strict health and safety protocols, including tuberculin skin testing and wearing slip-resistant shoes for safety in the dietary area. This position not only demands physical capability but also a strong dedication to helping maintain a high quality of life for adult care home residents through diligent service and care practices.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to read, write, understand and follow directions
- Must have no substantiated findings on the NC Personnel Registry or Health Care Program
- Must have a clear SBI and DMV record and maintain them during period of employment
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Must be able to lift, push, or pull minimum of 50 pounds
- Must obtain a two-step tuberculin skin test first step prior to hire and second step within two weeks of first test
- Must wear slip resistant shoes while working in dietary at all times
Job Qualifications
- Must be able to read, write, understand and follow directions
- Must have no substantiated findings on the NC Personnel Registry or Health Care Program
- Must have a clear SBI and DMV record and maintain them during period of employment
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Must be able to lift, push, or pull minimum of 50 pounds
- Must obtain a two-step tuberculin skin test first step prior to hire and second step within two weeks of first test
- Must wear slip resistant shoes while working in dietary at all times
Job Duties
- Make all beverages i.e., coffee, tea, juices
- Serve residents their food in a courteous and timely manner
- Make sure tables have proper set-up items i.e., butter, jelly, sugar, sweet-n-low, etc.
- Help portion out desserts
- Make sure linens are picked up by laundry after each meal, cleaned and returned for the next meal
- Make sure table set-up is completed in a timely manner after each meal
- Sweep and mop dining room after each meal
- Wash dishes
- Empty garbage daily as needed, at least once a day
- Assist with stocking of pantry when groceries arrive
- Keep stock room straightened and clean
- Sweep and mop stockrooms regularly
- Keep refrigerators neat, cleaned and wiped down daily
- Make sure bins, drains under sinks, and tea and coffee service table are kept clean
- Wash floor mats and trash cans on Saturday
- Help maintain the self-respect, personal dignity and physical safety of each resident
- Be familiar with the Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights and assist residents with exercising these rights
- Assure careful treatment of Adult Care Home Equipment and utilization of supplies
- Be responsible for reading and adhering to all Adult Care Home and employee policies
- Participate in job-related continuing education as required by ED/Administrator
- Perform other duties as required by circumstances
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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