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Berkshire Healthcare

DIET AIDE

Berkshire Healthcare, Bourne, Massachusetts, United States

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* Work with the facility's dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as

required.

* Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis. * Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures. * Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and

procedures.

* Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc. * Sweep and mop floors as directed. * Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area. * Return clean utensils to proper storage areas. * Wash and clean utensils as directed. * Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment,

supplies, etc.

* Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed. * Assist cook in preparing meals. * Distribute and collect menus as necessary. * Obtain food supplies for next meal. * Assist in checking diet trays before distribution. * Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.

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* Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensils, etc., are readily available

for next meal.

* Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area. * Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed. * Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies. * Follow established Infection Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures

when performing daily tasks.

* Ensure department is clean and safe by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies

are maintained.

* Report all hazardous conditions/equipment and accidents to supervisor immediately. * Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all

times.

* Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available. * Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies. * Report missing/illegible labels or MSDSs to supervisor. * Assist in food preparation for special meals for parties, etc.