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About the Role

The Dietary Aide assembles and delivers patient meals, conducts proper washing and sanitizing of dishes using a dish machine, and collects and delivers nutrition supplies to hospital units. Aides may also work in retail food outlets, preparing and serving food to employees, guests, and visitors, which requires payment processing and cash handling. All employees may assist with catering functions as needed. The role requires working collaboratively to provide exceptional food and service while meeting all regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Assemble patient meals using proper portion control and allergen awareness.
Wash and sanitize dishes and utensils using a dish machine.
Ensure patient/family satisfaction through excellent customer service and quality meal production.
Manage nutritional supplies on hospital units.
Maintain a clean facility throughout service.
Adhere to departmental policies and procedures of clinical care in accordance with regulatory agencies.
Communicate effectively and demonstrate team-based management.
Assume other appropriate responsibilities as needed.
Prepare and serve food in retail food outlets.
Process payments and handle cash in retail locations.
Assist with catering functions.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, or appropriate working papers for minors.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to sit, push, pull, and reach.
May be exposed to areas of extreme heat or cold.
May work in environments with loud noises, wet and slippery conditions, and exposure to sharp objects.
A licensed ability to drive may be necessary.
Must pass pre-employment drug test.
Must successfully complete lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, including background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review.

Skills

Customer service
Cash handling
Payment processing
Allergen awareness
Food preparation
Food service
Teamwork
Communication

Location

Schuyler Hospital - 220 Steuben Street Montour Falls, NY 14865

Work Type

Per Diem
Flex

Experience Level

Not required

Education Level

High School Diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

$17.00 to $22.10 per hour

Benefits

Competitive rates and compensation
Comprehensive employee benefits programs
Attractive working conditions
Professional development opportunities

About the Company

Cayuga Health is the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted driver of integrated health services.
We empower our people and employ our capabilities to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve.
Our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team.
Extraordinary professionals discover clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols.
Nestled in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, Cayuga Health provides an outstanding place to work in a vibrant community.

Equal Opportunity

Cayuga Health System commits to treating all people with dignity so that everyone who comes to us is safe, cared for, and respected.
We will support the growth of our employees and the health of our community by embracing the rich diversity of social and cultural identities, needs, and life circumstances of all people.
We strive to recognize and overcome personal biases and systemic policies that marginalize others and contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and good health outcomes.
Cayuga Health is dedicated to our vision for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We welcome the opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of employees.