Dietary Clerk $300 Sign on bonus

Company: Brookdale Senior Living
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

Make Lives Better Including Your Own.

Relationships and integrity are the heart of our culture. They help us create a welcoming and inclusive community among our residents, associates and patients that feels like family. They guide us to be open in our communication with each other, and enable us to make the right decisions for the people who have entrusted us with their care. Our relationships and integrity work together to create a positive impact in the lives of the people we touch.

The happiness of those we serve is dependent on the happiness of our associates, so you'll receive a competitive compensation and benefits package with additional perks designed to make you smile. The work you do will be challenging yet rewarding. You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness - physical, mental, emotional, and financial. Most of all, we believe you can find purpose, meaning, and the chance to be a part of something bigger than yourself.

If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us!

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

We believe that in order to best serve our residents and patients, we need to first serve our associates. One way we do that is through our benefits. Our offerings include, but are not limited to:

Full-time and part-time associate benefits:

- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

- Benefit plan package

- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

- Associate Compassion Fund

- Associate Discounts

- Identity theft protection

- Pet savings and insurance plans

- Voluntary benefits available

Full-time associate benefits:

- Extensive Insurance Plans, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account and more.

- Paid Time Off

- Adoption Benefit

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Company-provided life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)

- Voluntary STD and LTD

Please note, Brookdale has adopted a policy requiring all associates to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to limited exemptions based on medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or applicable state laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

Provides assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with establish dietary policies and procedures.

+ Coordinates nutritional care of residents by completing nutritional assessments, developing and implementing care plans and documenting dietary information about residents.

+ Assists Manager in the planning of food in accordance with resident dietary requirements.

+ Communicates appropriate dietary history and nutritional care data through written record systems.

+ Maintains clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas.

+ Maintains level of food and supplies adequate for the next meal and assists in inventorying and storing incoming food and supplies.

+ Identifies and participates in process improvement initiatives that improve the resident experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment.

+ Assists in the preparation and serving of meals and snacks.

+ Assists in checking trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy.

+ Sets up serving line with food, condiments, serving containers, dishes, silverware, etc. according to the menus and as instructed.

+ Assists in preparing trays to include placing appropriate food on general and modified diet trays, as directed.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Qualifications

Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Experience in hospital or long-term care facility dietary department preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special RequirementsCurrent ServSafe Certification required. Obtain/hold any local, state and/or country required food handling sanitation licenses and/or certificates.

Management/Decision MakingMakes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with little independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor.

Knowledge and SkillsHas a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Possess good communication skills. Possesses computer skills, strong interpersonal, communication, and public relations skills.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

+ Standing

+ Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors

+ Walking

+ Sitting

+ Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage.

+ Use hands and fingers to handle or feel

+ On-Call on an as needed basis

+ Reach with hands and arms

+ Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections

+ Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

+ Talk or hear

+ Taste or smell

+ Ability to lift: Up to 25 pounds

+ Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards

+ Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment

+ Requires Travel: Occasionally

+ Vision

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Salary Range Information

$12.56 - $15.20 / hour

Job LocationsUS-CO-Colorado Springs

Category Community Operations

Sub-Category Dining Services

Position Type Regular Full-Time

Shift All Shifts

ID 2022-169999

Location : NameBrookdale Skyline

Location : Address2365 Patriot Heights

Location : LocationUS-CO-Colorado Springs

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