Smith Ranch Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, San Rafael
$21 per hour PRN
Company Description:
Generations Healthcare is in search of a Dietary Aide to join our team. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility has an outstanding reputation in the healthcare industry with an excellent rating for quality patient care. We are committed to providing kind, competent and compassionate services to those entrusted to our care and an enjoyable work environment for our staff. If you are passionate about helping residents meet their full potential, then this is the right place for you.
Job Description:
The primary role of the Dietary Aide is to provide assistance in all food functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures.
Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):
•Work with the facility’s Dietitian/ Director of Food Services as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
•Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
•Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the facility to assure that food service can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
•Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
•Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
•Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
•Assist cook in preparing meals.
•Distribute and collect menus as necessary.
•Obtain food supplies for next meal.
•Assist in checking diet trays before distribution.
•Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
Qualifications:
•Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
•Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
•Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
•Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
•Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.
•Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate
Generations Healthcare’s Mission:
Generations Healthcare was founded upon the belief that caring for the sick, the elderly, and the infirm is a special and sacred stewardship. It is our mission to have this belief reflected in everything we do: in the presentation of our homes, in the professionalism of our staff, and in the daily delivery of care to our residents and their families. It is our purpose that whoever enters a Generations home will be met with kindness, competence and compassion.
Skills Required
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Must be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies or personnel, and the general public.
- Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
- Must maintain supplies, equipment, and work areas, and perform regular inspections for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of duties.
- Must be willing to seek out and incorporate new methods and principles.
What We Do
Generations Healthcare provides compassionate skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, behavioral health, and related services across California. The organization operates more than 30 facilities with over 3,500 beds, serving older adults and other patients through a network of care homes and specialized programs. Its mission centers on delivering kind, competent, and compassionate care while supporting residents’ recovery, dignity, families, and quality of life.
