Dietary Jobs

Overview Full Time- Daylight Monday-Friday 8am-430pm Bethlehem, PA Senior LIFE is an innovative home and community based Medicare and Medicaid funded program which provides all-inclusive healthcare services and support to seniors living in the community. Senior LIFE makes it possible for seniors to remain at home, enjoying the comfort and reassurance of familiar surroundings while receiving the care they need. Senior LIFE staff live the mission of the program. Our team is committed to partnering with our seniors to remain at home through promoting open communication and shared decision making while providing excellent care and services. Responsibilities As part of this exciting expansion, Senior LIFE seeks a hardworking, dedicated and compassionate Kitchen Assistant/Dietary Aide who, in conjunction with the Kitchen Manager, will prepare meals and assist members with eating and cleanup. As a core member of the kitchen staff, the Kitchen Assistant/Dietary Aide will have many important responsibilities including: Assisting in meal preparation and service Setting tables, setting up and serving trays, and pouring beverages Assisting during meal times, as needed, and visiting members in dining areas Cleaning up dining, dietary and day rooms before and after meal services Ensuring safe, responsible use of food preparation and service equipment, plus storage after use Sanitizing work spaces following meal preparation Qualifications In this hands-on position, the Kitchen Assistant will work with LIFE Center staff, as well as with elderly members who may require special assistance. Compassion, a positive attitude and a desire to help others is important to this role, as is the ability to effectively communicate special requests and concerns from staff, members and families. All applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, plus at least one year’s experience working with geriatric patients, plus work in a food service and/or preparation role. Final candidate will be required to pass an adult CPR course, if he/she is not already certified. EOE

Overview Southwood Psychiatric Hospital offers comprehensive mental health treatment programs for children and adolescents ages 3-21 whose lives have been disrupted by mental illness. Our facility located in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, provides many levels of care to help children and adolescents start healing from the mental health challenge they are facing. Southwood is looking for a FT experienced Cook who will be able to float between our locations in Canonsburg and Upper St Clair. PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under general direction, implement menus and coordinate food preparation and serve meals. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Cook and prepare food according to approved menus. · Direct activities of workers who assist in preparing and serving meals. · Clean and inspect equipment, kitchen appliances and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation. · Take inventory of supplies and equipment. · Work with Food Service leadership or Dietitian to ensure menus are varied, nutritionally balanced and appetizing. · Perform and coordinate food production, cleaning, maintenance, and inventory control activities. · Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures, quality standards, cost parameters, and appropriate regulatory requirements. OTHER FUNCTIONS: · Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. SWOOD Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or equivalent preferred. · Additional education or training in the culinary field preferred. · Two or more years’ experience in food service role in preparing food for institutions, such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: · ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state, facility. First Aide/CPR (provided at the facility upon hire) While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Overview PURPOSE STATEMENT: Routine food preparation and delivery services of cold or hot foods in the facility. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform routine tasks related to clean up and sanitation of kitchen, dining or serving areas. Properly prepare, serve and store food in accordance with facility policies. Ensure compliance with state or federal regulations. Prepare foods according to standardized recipes and approved menu. Utilize service methods and food handling techniques to ensure quality. Understand and apply the sanitation procedures needed to provide a safe and healthy environment. Adhere to menu compliance, special diet compliance and report any dietary non-compliance, concern or complaint of patients to dietician, supervisor or manager. Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state and facility. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. TOWBH

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