At The Ridge Post-Acute, we believe that great care starts with great people. As a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in the east of San Jose, CA, we are committed to delivering exceptional post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care, and we need dedicated professionals like you to make a difference. We foster a supportive, team-driven environment where every staff member is valued, empowered, and given opportunities to grow. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare, join us and be part of a team that is compassionate, collaborative, and dedicated to excellence. Caring for People, Growing Together!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team in providing exceptional food service within a hospital setting. The ideal one is a passionate kitchen server who can work in a fast-paced environment with a pleasing personality and the ability to work in a team for our Dietary Department.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in food preparation and serving meals to residents.
Ensure that all dietary restrictions are followed according to residents' needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and dining areas.
Set up dining areas before meals and clean up after meals.
Support the dietary team in inventory management and ordering supplies.
Document and monitor food intake for residents as needed.
Communicate effectively with residents to determine their food preferences and comfort levels.
Assist in training new dietary staff members as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience as a Dietary Aide/Kitchen is preferred
Previous experience working in a healthcare or hospitality setting as a dietary aide/kitchen, or cook is a plus
Interest in working with the geriatric population
Food Handler Certification is preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prepare meals in accordance with specific dietary restrictions or special needs
Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively
Excellent multitasking and time management skills
A high school diploma or equivalent is required
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required to effectively interact with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and referral sources.
WHAT WE OFFER: We value our team members and provide a supportive and enriching work environment. As part of our organization, you'll enjoy:
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401K, Life Insurance, and AD&D, Paid Time Off
Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to improving patients' lives
Positive Work Culture: A team-first atmosphere that prioritizes well-being and work-life balance
Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and mentorship programs.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through quality nutrition and compassionate service. Apply Now!
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Location: 1355 Clayton Rd, San Jose, CA 95127, USA
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Website: https://www.theridgepostacute.com/
