Childcare, Cook Dishes, Dietary Management, Employee Retention, Federal Laws and Regulations, Food Safety, Food Services, Genetics, Healthcare, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Nursing, Nutrition Therapy, Order Supplies, Patient Care, Regulations, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, ServSafe Certification
LA Porte City Specialty Care, a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in La Porte City, IA, is now hiring!
Dietary Services Manager Assistant
Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Make a Difference Every Day - Join Care Initiatives as a vital part of our dietary team!
Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If youre a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.
What You'll Do & Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the day-to-day operations of the dietary department.
- Support meal preparation and food service to ensure quality, consistency, and residents' satisfaction.
- Train and support dietary staff to promote a positive and productive work environment.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Assist with menu implementation, modified diets, and therapeutic meal services.
- Monitor food temperatures, storage practices, sanitation procedures, and kitchen safety standards.
- Assist with inventory management, ordering food, and supplies.
Qualifications:
- Documented completion of State-approved Food Services Supervisor Course.
- Certified Food Protection Manager and ServSafe Certification preferred.
- Demonstrated skills in quantity food preparation and service.
- Willingness to complete training in Food, Safety, Sanitation, and Modified Diets.
- Experience in a healthcare dietary setting a plus!
Why Join Care Initiatives?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
- Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
- Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn-no more waiting for payday!
Start Your Journey with Us
Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we're committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve.
Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.