Dietary Aide
Bethany Northwest is non-profit icon of the healthcare industry in the Northwest for nearly 100 years. Bethany is seeking a passionate and motivated Dietary Aide to join our team at our Silver Lake facility. Come join our family and find out what the “Heart of Bethany” is. Bethany of the Northwest offers a generous benefit package, competitive salary, and much more.
Schedule : 7am to 3pm variable days 35+ hours per week
Pay: $19-21 per hour DOE
Position Responsibilities:
The Dietary Aide will work on our tray line for food production. This position builds the food trays and check them a 3rd time before they are given to the residents. This position must be able to work on the weekend as well as weekdays. Full training will be provided but some kitchen experience is necessary, preferably in the skill nursing environment. This person will join a progressive culinary team that showcases the ability to produce quality food in a nursing facility environment.
QualificationsQualifications:
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, perform simple arithmetic, and understand measurements and conversions
- Experience in a kitchen environment
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility kitchen advantageous.
- Ability to plan, organize and set up trays and plates in accordance with diet orders and interpret specifications and standards
- Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers.
- Requires empathy and compassion for the elderly.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Skills Required
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, perform simple arithmetic, and understand measurements and conversions
- Experience in a kitchen environment
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility kitchen
- Ability to plan, organize and set up trays and plates in accordance with diet orders and interpret specifications and standards
- Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers
- Requires empathy and compassion for the elderly
- Ability to work weekends and variable days (schedule 7am-3pm, 35+ hours/week)
What We Do
Bethany of the Northwest is a faith-based, not-for-profit continuing care ministry based in Everett, Washington. Dedicated to enhancing the quality and dignity of life for elderly and disabled persons, the organization provides a range of services including skilled nursing, sub-acute care, and assisted living. Grounded in Christian tradition, Bethany focuses on meeting the physical, spiritual, social, and psychological needs of its residents.
