Housekeeper/ Dietary Aide

Location:

Cresco, IA

Worker Type:

PRN

Work Shift:

As Needed (United States of America)

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Position Highlights

POSITION SUMMARY: Maintains facilities in a clean, sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition to provide a suitable environment for patient care and staff work. Performs a variety of housekeeping duties that may include dusting, washing, and disinfecting furniture, fixtures, and equipment, sweeping, mopping, waxing, and buffing floors, gathering and disposing of refuse; arranging furniture and performing similar tasks. May also perform minimal laundry duties. Performs routine assignments in cafeteria, kitchen, or patient tray line, such as: serves food from counter or steam table; pours beverages, sets out individual servings of salads, appetizers, desserts, etc.; relieves cooks of simpler duties such as opening cans, preparing vegetables, making coffee, etc.; scrapes and racks dishes on dishwashing line; may clean pots, pans, and other utensils; helps put away foods after serving periods and performs other related tasks. This is an entry-level food service position.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Cleaning experience desirable, but not required. On-the-job training provided.

Must have ability to plan and organize scheduled work.

Must be able to speak English to the extent needed for training, safety, and co-worker communication.

Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Experience in food service preferred. Must complete: Dietary safety orientation and quiz during orientation; Food Safety course immediately upon hire; Modified Diets course within one month of hire date; and Serv Safe course within 3 months of hire date.