Dietary Aide

Dietary Aide

Category

Dietary

Shift

Various Shifts

Hours

Full-Time

Union Position

Yes

Location

Avamere Heritage Rehab of Tacoma

Address

7411 Pacific Avenue

City

Tacoma

State

WA

Zip

98408

Overview

At Avamere, our mission is to enhance the life of every person we serve.

This includes our patients, residents, patient and resident family members, and our fellow co-workers.

WE OFFER:

Competitive Wages

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth Opportunities

Referral Bonuses

Annual Wage Increases

Dietary Aide

Full-time Position Available

Avamere Heritage Rehab of Tacoma
7411 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 474-8456

The primary responsibility of this position is to provide assistance in all food functions for our residents as directed by the Dietary Supervisor.

Responsibilities/Qualifications/Skillset

Set up, deliver and serve food as directed.
Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures, on a timely basis.
Assist Cook in preparing meals and checking diet trays before distribution.
Prepare kitchen, food and supplies for the next meal.
Return clean utensils to proper storage areas and maintain a clean, dry work environment free of hazardous conditions or equipment.
Assist in daily cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, dishwashing, etc.

Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
Must obtain Food Handler’s Card within 30 days of employment.

Facility Information

Nestled in the Pacific Northwest in scenic Tacoma, Washington is Avamere Heritage Rehabilitation of Tacoma, an 89-bed skilled nursing community.

Quality care is important at Avamere, evident in their recognition by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living as part of their Quality Initiative Recognition Program.

The team compassionately enhances lives of not just their residents and patients, but their surrounding area as well. They participate in and raise funds during the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s in support of Alzheimer’s awareness and research. They also recognize health observances in their own building by wearing pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.

This tight-knit team also celebrates birthdays and anniversaries, features an employee of the month, and honors great work through an employee recognition program.

Their engaging employee culture fosters trust and fun through their team, with residents, and those just stopping by for a visit.

Get to know more about Avamere Heritage Rehabilitation of Tacoma on their blog and on Facebook.

This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 775

Avamere Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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