Nutrition Aide/Cook Ft/Prn

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Job Summary:

The overall purpose of the Nutrition Services Aide/Cook position is to aid in the delivery of Nutrition Services. This position may prepare and/or serve food items, prepare tables and trays, wash tableware and cooking items, perform general cleaning tasks and deliver soiled linen to the laundry department.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Current state Food Handler Certificate.

• Experience in food service and using food service equipment is preferred.

• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Essential Functions:

• Assures that sanitation and quality standards are met.

• Washes and sanitizes dishes, pots, tableware, and utensils as needed.

• Cleans and sanitizes equipment as assigned.

• Completes Logs as assigned.

• Prepares dining room tables and patient room trays with proper tableware, condiments, and tray ticket.

• Performs various food preparation tasks and assists in apportioning servings.

• Prepares and serves beverages for trayline and dining rooms.

• Performs other cleaning tasks according to established schedules.

• Prepares and/or deliver nourishment and supplements identified with patient labels.

• Maintains tray tickets making changes as may be directed or necessary.

• Delivers soiled linens to laundry.

• Identifies and corrects safety hazards.

• Fills orders for between-meal nourishments as assigned.

• Wraps flatware in napkins, as applicable.

• Clears and wipes dining tables and trayline following meals.

• Maintains daily care of dishwashing, pot/pan, lavatory, and hand sinks, worktables, dish storage areas.

• Empties trash cans per shift and cleans as assigned.

• Performs floor care by sweeping and/or mopping.

• Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employees responsibility to enforce it.

• Attends in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems.

• Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.

• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.