Diet Aide

Women & Infants Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Full time

Job summary

Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI seeks a Dietary Aide to assist in preparing and serving meals for patients and patrons. You will follow portion guidelines, help stock supplies, and maintain clean and sanitary work areas according to hospital policies.

The role requires English proficiency, the ability to follow written and oral instructions, and comfortable dexterity and mobility to work on the floor.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Proficiency in English; dexterity and mobility required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and serving of food to patients or patrons.
• Operate cash register in accordance with hospital policy.
• Assist with stocking and cleaning throughout the shift.
• Adhere to sanitary regulations when handling food and equipment.

Skills

Follow instructions

Record-keeping

English proficiency

Dexterity & mobility

Job description

Job Summary

Assists in preparation and service of food for patients or patrons. Performs cleaning and sanitation functions. Performs other tasks as necessary in support of the department.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation and served food to patrons, using proper portion size and method of service.
• Operates cash register in accordance with hospital and department policy and procedures.
• Assists with stocking and cleaning throughout the shift.
• Adheres to sanitary regulations when handling food and equipment and maintaining
• Adheres to Hospital and department policies/procedures regarding attendance, uniform, personal hygiene and job duties.

Assists In Other Dietary Department Functions.

WIH Internal Posting Period: 9/23 - 10/2/2026

Requirements

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to keep accurate records.
• Proficiency in English language. Work may require fair amount of dexterity and mobility.

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

EEO Statements

• Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
• EEOC Statement: Care New England 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 or disability status
• Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.