DIETARY AIDE
Location: Coatesville, PA
Status: Full time
Shift: Mon to Fri, 8 am to 430 pm, no nights/weekends/holiday shifts
Position Purpose:
The Dietary Aide assists the Dietary Supervisor in daily food service duties at an adult day health center. Responsibilities include meal preparation, kitchen and dining area setup, and maintaining cleanliness.
What you will do:
Prepare food following sanitary regulations and company policies.
Set up meal trays, food carts, and dining rooms.
Maintain cleanliness of the serving kitchen and equipment.
Perform scheduled cleaning duties.
Assist in preparing and serving nutritional supplements and snacks.
Maintain good working rapport with all staff.
Manage inventory and restock supplies.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
One (1) year of food preparation experience in healthcare setting preferred.
One (1) year of experience with frail or elderly populations or appropriate training onsite upon hiring.
ServSafe Certification (within 3 months of employment).
Excellent communication, conflict management, customer service, organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to change and be flexible with work priorities.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic email/calendar systems.
Position Highlights and Benefits:
Comprehensive benefit including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and educational assistance.
Access to daily pay and employee referral incentives.
Supportive environment with a patient-centered focus.
Opportunities for professional development.
Ministry/Facility Information
Mercy LIFE of Chester County, part of Trinity Health PACE, provides high-quality care to seniors in the communities we serve. Our interdisciplinary team offers comprehensive services, allowing seniors to remain independent at home.
We are guided by core values of reverence, commitment, safety, justice, stewardship, and integrity.
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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.