Dietary Aide

Connect with the Greatest Generation and join us at St.

Paul's! You will be able to make a difference in the lives of countless seniors by providing comfort and life-changing experiences every single day.

Our team is looking for compassionate, caring and considerate companions to become angels for San Diego's residents and participants in the best years of their lives!

BASIC FUNCTION:  Set up and serve meals to residents in the St.

Paul’s Manor in an expeditious and courteous manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 


* Sets up tray service (dishes, flatware, glasses, etc) and carts for the residents. 


* Portions out desserts, salads, soup and cereals for each resident diet. 


* Serves hot and cold foods while adhering to portion controls and diet modifications. 


* Transports carts to and from the Manor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to communicate with, be interested in, and have compassion for the elderly.  Must possess good communication skills, both verbal and written, in the English language.  Must be able to read menus.  Should have good organizational skills to meet deadlines and goals.  Needs to have the ability to work in a team environment both in dietary and the overall health care team.  Must be able to maintain professional composure under stressful conditions and situations.
 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:  Completion of a high school or GED equivalency.  Ability to read, write, understand and speak the English language.  One year of food service experience as a diet aide, preferably in senior living/health center or institutional food service department.
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must be able to push, pull, lift and carry up to 20 pounds, unassisted, on a frequent basis.  Occasionally, will need to lift and carry up to 30 pounds unassisted.  Position requires the performance as simple motor skill activities such as walking, standing and bending.  Must have full use of arms, hands and legs.  Must be able to walk, stand, squat, stand for long periods, bend over tables, climb stairs, reach above shoulders, and kneel.  Must be able to identify objects visually at a distance of 20 feet, distinguish normal sounds where there is some background noise, and be able to speak clearly and make self -understood.

St.

Paul’s Benefits:


* Health, dental, vision, life


* Same day pay available!


* Flexible paid time off (PTO) - starting at 28 days per year!


* Education reimbursement - up to $3,000 a year!


* Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer


* 403(b) with match


* Child care available


* Employee referral bonuses


* Upward mobility! 

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Paul’s Senior Services, we believe a diverse workforce has driven our history of enriching the lives of senior communities in San Diego, which is why we are committed to cultivating an environment where you feel empowered, supported and re...