Dietary Aide

Hillcrest HCC

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.

However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.

The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.



* Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.


* Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.


* Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.


* Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.


* Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.


* Sweep and mop floors as directed.


* Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area.


* Return clean utensils to proper storage areas.



* Wash and clean utensils as directed.



* Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.


* Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.


* Assist cook in preparing meals.


* Distribute and collect menus as necessary.


* Obtain food supplies for next meal.


* Assist in checking diet trays before distribution.


* Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.


* Serve food in dining room as instructed.


* Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures.

Assure that utensils, etc., are readily available for next meal.


* Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area.


* Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed.



* Performs other duties as may be needed or assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS (with or without the aid of mechanical devices):



* Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.


* Must be able to cope with the mental emotional and stress of the position.



* Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.



* Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively.



* Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which may include a medical and physical examination.


* Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility.


* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Frequent carrying of dietary supplies.

Requires frequent pushing and pulling of carts.



* May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

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