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Are you looking for a rewarding career with an established healthcare facility, look no further!

We are currently seeking Dietary Aides for the North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation in Birmingham, AL. If you have a desire and a passion for serving in a fast-paced, long-term, and short-term healthcare environment, this is the opportunity for you!

If you are looking to work at the intersection of food service and healthcare, the Dietary Aide position might be the right position for you. If you're trying to gain hands-on experience before becoming a Dietitian or Nutritionist, becoming a Dietary Aide may be a great first step.

ABOUT NORTH HILL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

We provide the highest quality of care for the Birmingham senior community with a commitment to proudly serve our community's long-term care and rehabilitation needs. We offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. We also offer a five-star dining experience. Our goal is to provide this dignified care to all of our residents in a well-maintained, home-like environment. This level of care would not be possible without our compassionate and focused staff working with residents, families, and physicians to create individualized and effective care and treatment plans.

Our company recognizes the amazing efforts of our staff and values their downtime with a work-life balance that includes two weeks of vacation and sick days for a healthy rejuvenation that all employees supply to our patients.

We are in search of a Dietary Aide to join our organization

1. Prepares patient trays according to instructions/orders.

2. Assists in the preparation and portioning of meal items according to the menu and dietary requirements.

3. Employs proper food handling techniques whether in preparation of food, setting up, or serving trays.

4. Cleans, washes, and sanitizes dishes, flatware, and utensils used to serve patients and others.

5. Assists in maintaining the general cleanliness of the dishwashing area.

6. Cleans work area and equipment as assigned.

7. Puts up stock in food storage areas and refrigerators as assigned.

8. Delivers food, nourishments, and supplies to Nursing Units and other areas as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Possesses a High School Diploma or sufficient knowledge and education to perform job functions.

2. Experience in Dietary Department, large volume food preparation, and service preferred.

3. Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with other staff members, referral sources, residents, their families, and physicians.

4. Has no findings of resident abuse, mistreatment, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property listed on the registry.

5. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.