Dietary Aide

Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute
Georgetown, TX, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

The Dietary Aide participates in provision of quality meals and nutritional services to patients, staff and guests.

Essential Duties :

  • Serves meals to all cafeteria customers.
  • Cleans work area as necessary or assigned.
  • Accepts and reconciles deliveries and puts away stock.
  • Assists the cook and dietary supervisor in food preparation.
  • Participates in activities which enhance professional growth and development.
  • Upholds the Organization's ethics and customer service standards.

Requirements

Education and / or Licensure High School degree or equivalent preferred. Must obtain a valid Food Handlers Certificate within 30 days of hire..

Experience Two (2) years’ experience in a kitchen or customer service role helpful, preferably in a healthcare setting.

Additional Requirements None.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Must be able to concentrate on work amidst distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic; must be able to consistently meet deadlines;

and finish all food preparation at specified serving time; must be flexible in work hours in order to meet patient and organization operating needs.

  • Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile customer services interactions.
  • Must be able to adjust recipes to achieve desired results. Must be able to read and comprehend recipes or instructions on prepackaged products.

Ability to read, convert and adjust mathematical measurements for recipe adjustments.

Must be able to use kitchen equipment such as knives, slicers, mixers and dishwashers; knowledge of the hygiene factors involved in food preparation;

knowledge of cleaning products and the appropriate methods of cleaning a variety of surfaces.

  • Must be able to work independently, in a result restricted physical environment for extended periods of time.
  • Must have ability to perform several tasks concurrently.
  • Must have skills in maintaining information as highly confidential.
  • Ability to effectively interact with persons of widely diverse roles, backgrounds, cultures, and socio-economic classes, those in crises or resistant or negative toward organization
  • Physical Requirements / Environmental Conditions
  • Perform the following with or without reasonable accommodations :
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and be able to perceive the attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, and / or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips.
  • Ability to express and exchange ideas via spoken word during activities in which they must convey detail or important spoken instructions to others accurately, sometimes quickly and loudly.
  • Hearing to perceive the nature of sound with no less than 40 db loss @ Hz, 1000 Hz, and 2000 Hz with or without correction;

ability to perceive detailed information orally and make fine discriminations in sound.

  • Perform repetitive motions with wrists, hands, and fingers. Individual must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and to be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
  • Work requires a minimum standard of visual acuity with or without correction that will enable people in the role to complete administrative and clerical tasks, as well as inspect and analyze.
  • Must be able to work and concentrate amidst distractions such as noise, conversation and foot traffic; ability to handle interruptions often and be able to move from one task to another
  • While worker may possibly be subjected to temperature changes, the worker is generally not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as the work is predominantly inside.

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, company paid disability, 401(k) and a generous amount of paid time off.

30+ days ago
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