Dietary Aide

Ivy atDavenport is looking for a caring, compassionate, and patient-focused Dietary Aides to join our team. We are a small skilled nursing facility of75 dually certified beds in the Davenport, Iowa area. We are a solutions-basedcompany that strives to make a difference in the lives of those we serve bycommitting to uphold our core values: IVY CARES; Integrity, Values and Yielding resultsthrough Communication, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Solutions.

Potentialcandidates must be willing to make that commitment as well. They should alsopossess proven experience in long-term care food services. We are not looking for someone to just add to the schedule, we are lookingfor motivatedindividuals who are hard-working, have a drive to provide high-quality care, and who strive forexcellence. If this is you, we would love for you to apply to join Team Ivytoday!

• Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment.
• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals and snacks.
• Assist in checking trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy.
• Set up trays and deliver meals to residents.
• Set up serving line with cold foods, condiments, serving containers, dishes, silverware, etc. according to the menus and as instructed.
• Work on central tray service line, placing appropriate food on general and modified diet trays, as directed.
• Deliver loaded food carts to corridor and return unloaded carts to dish washing unit.
• Collect soiled trays and utensils from dining room tables and transport them to dish washing area.
• Wash dishes, clean equipment, wipe off dining room and worktables, clean utensils, pots and pans; mop floors in dietary, etc., as assigned.
• Clean and maintain kitchen and food preparation equipment, as assigned.
• Wash, sanitize, and store trays, dishes and utensils.
• Stock and store food items, as assigned.
• Maintain a level of food and supplies adequate for the next meal and assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods and supplies.
• Report hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents and incidents, as necessary.
• Other special projects and duties, as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent related work experience.
• Active ServeSafe Certification is a plus.
• Experience in hospital or long-term care facility dietary department preferred.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
• Ability to deal with new tasks without the benefit of written procedures.
• Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change.
• Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Free $10k Life Insurance
• Daily Pay (access to your pay daily)
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition program (tuition reimbursement, Employee of the Month, Birthday's, Anniversaries, etc.)
• Access Perks (employee discount program that offers hundreds of discounts at shops, restaurants, hotels and more)

The Ivy at Davenport

800 E Rusholme St, Davenport, IA 52803