Job Description
Job Description
Dietary Aide
Type : Part-Time
Wage : $21-$24 / hour DOE
Shift : 3 : 30pm-7 : 30pm
Location : Avamere Rehabilitation of Park West - 1703 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
Apply at Teamavamere.com
We are looking for a caring and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team. In this role, you will assist in preparing and serving meals to residents, ensuring their dietary needs and preferences are met. You’ll play a key role in maintaining a clean and safe dining environment, contributing to the overall well-being and satisfaction of our residents. Selected candidate will have a genuine love for supporting the geriatric population
Responsibilities :
- Set up, deliver and serve food as directed.
- Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures, on a timely basis.
- Assist Cook in preparing meals and checking diet trays after distribution.
- Prepare kitchen, food and supplies for the next meal.
- Return clean utensils to proper storage areas and maintain a clean, dry work environment free of hazardous conditions or equipment.
- Assist in daily cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, dishwashing, etc.
Requirements and Qualifications :
Dietary aide or food handling experience preferred, but not required.Have a genuine love for supporting the geriatric populationCreate and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.Must obtain Food Handler’s Card within 30 days of employment.Must speak, read, and write English fluentlyMust have an active CPR / BLS certificationAt Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes :
Health Insurance : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.401 (k) Plan : After 90 days of employment, with matching program.Paid Time Off (PTO) : Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.Generous employee referral bonus program.Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA : Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).Professional Development : Opportunities for growth and development within the company.Voluntary Benefits : Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify