Homemaker/Dining Assistant
United Methodist Communities at Collingswood
- Collingswood, NJ
- $15.43-17.55 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Successful completion of ServeSafe course and certification (preferred).
- Successful completion of Dining Assistant Training course (preferred).
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state and county regulations (preferred).
- Prepare high quality food in accordance with all pertinent safety and health regulations.
- Follow menus and recipes correctly, making any necessary or requested substitutions appropriately.
- Understand liberalized therapeutic diets and special food requirements and find ways to make such modifications palatable and enjoyable.
- Regularly elicit residents' direction in choices of foods, menus, recipes and presentation.
- Assist residents who are unable to eat without support (with proper training and certification) as appropriate.
- Consistently follow standard principles of sanitation and universal precautions to preserve food quality and prevent the transmission of food-borne illness.
- Assist with taking inventory of, storing and ordering household grocery supplies.
- Provide a clean, healthy and safe environment.
- Promote a harmonious, pleasant and attractive environment.
- Clean surfaces and floor of bathroom, room, and kitchen.
- Clean bedroom and living room; vacuum carpets and dust rooms.
- Maintain equipment and cooking area to ensure safety and sanitation requirements are met; keep a clean, tidy and organized kitchen in compliance with all regulations; cleans when necessary; reports repair and maintenance needs appropriately.
- Takes temperature of foods and equipment and maintains proper documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Help to prepare and serve appropriate snacks and meals.
- Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
- Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 6 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve
- We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
- Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.
- Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
- Employee Discount Program
- Homeowner/Renter/Automobile Insurance (NJ Manufacturers)
- Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
- 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
- Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
- Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!