Dietary Aide

Stillwater OK

Description

Primrose Retirement is seeking an individual to fill our dietary aide position. A dietary aide is instrument in our dining experience. They work with our residents and the kitchen to create an outstanding dining experience. The dietary aid is reasonable for seating, drink service, and helping with order taking. Working directly with the kitchen as a food runner and making sure each resident receives their meal in a timely fashion. Dietary aides assist with meal service, dishes and food preparation. Primrose offers a competitive salary, a full benefits package including a 401K match, 3 weeks of PTO, annual pay increases, and so much more! Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC, provides high-quality independent and assisted living communities in over 32 locations and 17 states across the country. Headquartered in Aberdeen, South Dakota since our founding in 1989, our mission is to create a happy and healthy living environment for seniors. Our motto “this is living!” guides us in every aspect of our work from providing personalized attention and a full and exciting activities calendar to our friendly and welcoming atmosphere. QUALIFICATIONS: • Education: High School diploma preferred • Experience: serving in a restaurant setting preferred • Ability to read, write and follow instructions • Willingness to work in a kitchen setting and dining room • Ability to work one on one with residents and kitchen staff to create the dining experience • Motor coordination and manual dexterity is required for various work routines such as preparing food items, serving meal trays, handling soiled dishes, operating dietary equipment and cleaning work area • Able and willing to work flexible hours, including holidays, weekends and some evenings. Physical Demands: Must be able to reach, stoop, bend, carry and manipulate various food items. Lifting, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs. Using proper body mechanics or available equipment to help. Physical activity required throughout the shift. Exposure to temperature and humidity changes in the kitchen such as: the area near or around the ovens, refrigeration, ranges, dishwasher machines. PRIMROSE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY is an equal opportunity employer.