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Diet Clerk
Temporary, Full Time Days Working 7am-3pm
** Pay rate between $17.42-21.64/hour! **
(based on experience)
The Friendly Home is a highly rated Senior Care Community, located in Brighton, NY - we embrace and live our values every day: Friendship, Teamwork, Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Customer Focus. Because Friends Care Always!
Requirements for a Diet Clerk:
- Previous knowledge or education in food and nutrition is preferred.
Responsibilities for a Diet Clerk:
- Accurately record and maintain dietary preferences, allergies, restrictions, and special requests of patients.
- Enter and update patient meal orders in electronic systems, ensuring accuracy and adherence to prescribed diets.
- Communicate effectively with dietitians and kitchen staff to ensure patients receive appropriate meals based on their dietary needs and state regulations.
- Visits Members during meal service to assess Member satisfaction.
- Work closely with dietitians to ensure patients' dietary plans align with medical recommendations and kitchen staff to ensure food options are available and ordered options are included in production counts.
- Assist in the preparation and distribution of weekly menus in adherence to dietary guidelines.
- Update and revise menus to accommodate changes in patient needs, seasonality, and or special events.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient dietary information, including meal orders, modifications, and preferences.
- Generate reports and summaries for medical and administrative purposes, as required.
- Additional clerical/ customer service support including meeting members for food preferences, to obtain birthday orders, ext.
About The Friendly Senior Living:
- We embrace independence and personal choice in a culture of excellence where we live our values - always.
- Newsweek ranked Friendly Home the #1 nursing home in Monroe County!
- Named a Best Nursing Home 2024 by U.S. News & World Report!
Our excellence is based upon the dedication of ALL our employees, who take great pride in providing compassionate care and services to our Members.
Benefits offered by the Friendly Senior Living:
- Sign-on Bonus (if applicable)
- Competitive Pay with Evening, Night, and Weekend Shift Differentials
- No Mandated Shifts
- Pay On Demand Option (Get Paid Immediately!)
- Tuition Assistance & Professional Growth Opportunities
- On-site Employee Cafeteria
- PTO / Paid Holidays / Paid Sick Time
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Supportive culture that values Friendship, Teamwork, Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Customer Focus.
Friendly Home is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.