Explore a Career with Bethany Lutheran Home

Job title: Dietary aide

Hours: Combination of 6am - 2pm shifts and 4pm - 8pm shifts.

Location: Bethany Home Sioux Falls

Pay range: $15.50 - $16.50 (Compensation will be determined by skill set and years of experience)

Job summary:

At Bethany Home, we are committed to providing care and services with professional skill, respect, and a loving heart. Our goal is to provide our residents with a homelike environment which includes all the comforts, taste, and aroma of home cooked meals. We are seeking part-time Dietary Aides to assist us in meeting this standard of dietary service for our residents at our Brandon location.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and help serve nutritious meals for our residents.
• Follows correct procedure for isolation trays.
• Obtains substitutes/increased portions as requested.
• Verifies resident tray with dietary card and resident.
• Follows safe and proper procedures for hot/steam carts.
• Delivers nourishment and dietary supplements to units per schedule.
• Provides fresh drinking water to all residents per schedule.
• Brings special eating utensils and equipment to unit or dining room.
• Properly disposes of garbage and waste.
• Sanitizes food preparation equipment, dishes, utensils per Policy and Procedure.
• Maintains equipment in clean, safe, functional manner.
• Uses appropriate and timely hand washing techniques.
• Follows proper sanitation and infection control procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus but not required; we are willing to train motivated individuals.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A genuine desire to provide excellent service to our residents.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices is a plus.
• Prompt and regular attendance.

BENEFITS:

• Health/ Dental/Vision Insurance
• Generous PTO Accrual starts on Day 1
• 403(B) with employer match
• Scholarship opportunities
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Evening/Weekend Shift Differential
• Referral Bonus Program
• And much more!

How to Apply:

If you're ready to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors, please submit your resume and application. kleonhardt@bethanylutheranhome.com. Feel free to call me with any specific questions or concerns as well, 605-221-8553. We look forward to hearing from you!

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law