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This job opening is for a Dietary Aide position within an adult care home, a facility dedicated to providing supportive living environments for elderly or disabled residents who require assistance with daily activities. Adult care homes are specialized residential facilities where quality of life, health, and safety are priorities, and they emphasize compassionate and respectful care for all residents. The specific establishment hiring for this role focuses on maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment where residents can enjoy their meals and beverages with dignity and respect. The role is integral to ensuring that residents receive excellent customer service and that the facility upholds high standards of sanitation and safety. The role of a Dietary Aide involves preparation and serving of beverages such as coffee, tea, and juices, as well as portioning desserts and assisting with meal service in a courteous and efficient manner. In addition, the position requires maintaining cleanliness in the dining and kitchen areas through tasks such as sweeping, mopping, washing dishes, emptying garbage, and organizing stockrooms and refrigerators. The Dietary Aide plays a crucial role in helping sustain the overall dining experience for adult care home residents. They ensure tables are correctly set up with necessary items like butter, jelly, sugar, and sweetener packets. Beyond food and beverage service, the aide supports the dignity and respect of each resident by adhering to resident rights, handling facilities' equipment and supplies responsibly, and complying with all care home policies and regulations. Candidates for this position should demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and the physical capability to perform duties such as lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds. They must also hold a clear background according to the North Carolina Personnel Registry and Health Care Program, maintain a clear State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) and Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record, and adhere to safety protocols such as wearing slip-resistant shoes. The Dietary Aide must complete a two-step tuberculin skin test to ensure health compliance before and shortly after hire. This role requires a minimum age of 16 and a commitment to continuing education as mandated by the facility's administration. Being part of an adult care home team means contributing to a nurturing atmosphere where residents are valued and supported responsibly and compassionately.

• Must be at least 16 years old
• must be able to lift, push, or pull minimum of 50 pounds
• must have no substantiated findings on the NC Personnel Registry or Health Care Program
• must have a clear SBI and DMV record and maintain them during period of employment
• must obtain a two-step tuberculin skin test (first step prior to hire and second step within two weeks of first test)
• must wear slip resistant shoes while working in dietary at all times