Job Description

Food Service - Nutrition Aide

Pride Health is hiring a Food Service - Nutrition Aide for one of its clients in Newark, Delaware.

This is a 3-month contract with the possibility of an extension with competitive pay and benefits. This is a part-time role.

Location – Newark, Delaware (19718)

Length of assignment – 3 months (Possibility of an extension)

Pay range - $14 - $16 per hour.

Shift – 3:30 pm-9:30 pm every other weekend and 1 day during the week - 6-8 hours per week

Job Summary

• To fulfill sanitation needs of the department including warewashing, pot sinks, and utility functions.
• Demonstrates ability to assemble patient meals with a high degree of accuracy and speed by the menu, utilizing appropriate serving utensils and portion control. Items are placed in the correct position on the meal tray.
• Understands and demonstrates the ability to assemble trays for modified diets. Able to differentiate between regular, modified food, and liquids.
• Demonstrates knowledge of operation and care of basic food service equipment including dish machine, pot sink, and sanitation stations.
• Efficiently operates dish machine and all necessary ware washing equipment.
• Demonstrates ability to read dish machine temperatures. Records temperatures according to procedures.
• Operates pot washing area by using proper cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
• Adheres to pot procedures and appropriately stores pots and utensils. Appropriately tests the pH of pot sink sanitizer.
• Demonstrates appropriate sanitation practices; uses chemicals according to intended use and portion amounts, follows proper pot washing and mopping procedures, maintains clean work area, removes trash promptly, uses can liners, disposes of cardboard boxes to appropriate disposal area.
• Demonstrates ability to comply with CC safety requirements, State Board of Health requirements, and regulatory agency requirements.
• Demonstrates appropriate infection prevention procedures; maintains proper food holding, serving, and storage temperatures, prevents cross-contamination, dates, and labels food products, rotates stock, wears gloves and protective clothing as required.
• Demonstrates understanding and executes CC Core Values (Excellence and Love) and Behaviors in each task. Interacts with patients, families, co-workers, management, physicians, and other department staff in a compassionate manner, demonstrating empathy, sensitivity, patience, and mutual respect.
• Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Report to the supervisor, promptly, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients, and visitors.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred or enrolled in high school.
• Must pass physical examination: drug-free; able to hear, able to see, able to speak, able to ambulate.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, pull, carry, reach, twist, handle, stoop, and climb as per the Physical Demands Checklist.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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