Dietary Aide positions may work in our kitchen or in our Health Care and Personal Care resident dining rooms.
Our Mission Statement
Honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another.
Our Community
We have grown from humble beginnings in 1932, from serving 12 residents in one small house in Hagerstown, MD to serving over 2,200 individuals and employing over 1,300 co-workers at five different locations in MD and PA. Our co-workers' dedication, skills, loyalty, and compassion have been the key to Homewood's success. At Homewood, you'll become part of a professional and compassionate team, united by a shared commitment to excellence in care and genuine community connection.
What's in it for you?
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy these exceptional benefits & perks :
- Paid time off, with an opportunity to cash out each year
- Assistance for new LPNs / RNs - we pay up to 50% of your student loans
- Shift and weekend differentials
But that's not all! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes :
Referral bonus of up to $600Tuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance optionsRetirement contributionsProfessional licensure reimbursementWant to know more? Visit Homewood Benefits for all the details.
JOB SUMMARY :
Responsible to deliver food to residents and guests in an attractive and professional manner. Ensures a high quality dining experience for residents and guests in the delivery of food in a restaurant style environment
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as confidential informationComplies with established Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practicesAssists with the preparation of meal trays by placing condiments, silverware, food, beverages and special items on trays. Prepares room for dining by placing linens on the tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, utensils, menus, etcServes food on trays and / or tables in an attractive manner and appetizing in appearanceResponsible to wait on tables in a restaurant style manor using proper serving etiquetteResponsible to assist in creating a positive restaurant style environment for our residents and guestsAssists with the preparation of mealsDelivers tray carts and nourishment's to the nursing areas / floorsResponsible for the daily cleaning and sanitation of dishes, utensils, equipment and work areas by following established work procedures and standards of sanitationAssists with special food functions (banquets, teas, etc.)Performs other functions as directed by the supervisorQUALIFICATIONS
Food service experience preferredAbility to understand and follow oral and printed instructionsHigh degree of personal hygiene and cleanlinessAbility to do repeated pushing of tray carts, and lifting or carrying a minimum of 25 pounds throughout an eight hour shiftAbility to stand and walk throughout the course of an eight hour shiftMust treat residents and the public with kindness and respect in a cheerful mannerAbility to use the point of service system preferred