Compassionate Dietary Aide — Meals That Matter

Elderwood Administrative Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits for Eligible Em

Paid Time Off & Holiday Benefits

401(k) with Employer Match

Employee Referral Program

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Supportive, Interdisciplinary Team

Meaningful Work Supporting Resident

Job summary

Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Dietetic Aide to support residents through meal preparation, service, and dining assistance. You will work alongside the culinary and dietary team to ensure meals are prepared, served, and kept in a clean, safe environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and compassionate resident care, with opportunities for growth and a supportive team culture in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; 16+ years of age.
• Ability to read and follow recipes, diet orders, tray cards, and work assignments.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and food safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Cook with meal preparation and meal service.
• Prepare meals and beverages according to established procedures.
• Set up dining areas and serving meals to residents.
• Assist with tray cards, meal trays, and food carts.
• Accurately recording meals served and monitoring food temperatures.
• Washing, sanitizing, and storing dishes, utensils, and dietary equipment.
• Maintaining clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and dining areas.
• Following food safety procedures and schedules.
• Labeling, dating, storing, and rotating food and supplies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

16 years of age

Employment Certificate/Permit

Job description

Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Dietetic Aide to support residents through meal preparation, service, and dining assistance. You will work alongside the culinary and dietary team to ensure meals are prepared, served, and kept in a clean, safe environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and compassionate resident care, with opportunities for growth and a supportive team culture in a fast-paced setting.