Dietary Aide

Indian Canyon Post Acute Care Center is looking for a Dietary Aide to join our team in our Yucca Valley location. The primary purpose of this position is to provide assistance in all food functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established facility policies.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established facility policies.
• Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.
• Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
• Prepare and deliver snacks as instructed.
• Attend and participate in mandatory facility in-service training programs as scheduled.
• Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established facility policy.
• Follow established infection prevention and control policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
• Ensure the department is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained.
• Assist in the inventory and storing of incoming food, supplies, etc.
• Assist in food preparation for special meals and events.

Requirements:

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must maintain care of supplies, equipment, appearance of work areas and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties.

Shift:

• AM: 5am-1:30pm
• PM: 1pm-8:30pm

Rate:

• $19.10/hr

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off