Runk and Pratt Senior Living Community at Smith Mountain Lake is growing and looking for a dedicated and caring Dietary Aide for our seniors. Requires every other weekend. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures that foods served are at the correct temperatures Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors Provides superior customer service to the residents for whom mealtimes may be the most valued social experience during the day Accommodates the needs of the residents by making any changes residents request pleasantly and timely Possesses knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation measures Possesses knowledge of surface safe procedures Safely operates cooking and cleaning equipment: dishwashers, stoves, steam tables and other equipment Safely operates hot and cold beverage dispensers Ensures that frozen, cold and dry foods are stored properly. Cleans and sanitizes work areas and equipment. Follows all health and safety requirements concerning safety and operation of kitchen equipment Knowledge of serving techniques, portion control and presentation PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION: Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. without limitations using proper body mechanics Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time Able to tolerate fluctuating temperatures in Kitchen Able to kneel, bend and crawl Able to squat and crouch Able to work in confined areas Able to tolerate exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals Able to work under stress, maintaining composure and patience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or GED Complete annual in-service training as required State Police background check that is free from barrier offenses A current Tuberculosis test on or within 7 days prior to the first day of employment and free from Tuberculosis The ability to meet Physical Requirements for Position Schedules are flexible based on needs of residents At least every other weekend & holiday hours required Job Type: Full-time Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour Shift: 8 hour shift Afternoon shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift Ability to Relocate: Hardy, VA 24101: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Salary: $12 - $13 an hour
Employment Type: Full-time
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