Dietary Aide

Norwood Healthcare; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Dietary Aide, where you'll ensure safe food handling, prepare meals for residents, and contribute to a compassionate environment. This full-time role offers a supportive team atmosphere and various benefits, including medical insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Life Assistance Program

Home and Auto Insurance Discounts

Verizon Wireless Discount

Six Flags Discount

Qualifications

• Experience in a culinary environment preferred.
• Caring and Compassionate attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safe handling of food and equipment.
• Preparing resident trays and delivering food.
• Maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information.

Skills

Communication

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Dependability

Job description

Join to apply for the Dietary Aide role at Norwood Healthcare.

At Next Step Healthcare, we know that working in the healthcare industry is more than just a job – it’s a way of life reserved for the most compassionate, caring, and hard-working individuals. We are privileged to work alongside people who believe, like we do, that locally owned and operated healthcare facilities should go beyond simply “meeting the needs” of its residents.

Position Details:

• Full Time Position with a $1,000 Sign-on & Retention Bonus
• Part Time Position with a $500 Sign-on & Retention Bonus

Responsibilities include:

• Safe and sanitary handling of food, dishes, and equipment
• Preparing resident trays according to instructions
• Assisting in stocking food storage areas and refrigerators
• Delivering food, nourishments, and supplies
• Contributing to a respectful, team-oriented environment
• Participating in quality improvement activities (QAPI)
• Maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information (HIPAA)
• Demonstrating organizational and critical thinking skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently, problem solve, and make decisions
• Creating a resident-centered environment
• Reacting quickly and decisively in emergencies

Benefits include:

• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• Medical insurance through Aetna
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

Perks include:

• Life Assistance Program
• Home and Auto Insurance Discounts
• Verizon Wireless Discount (22%)
• Six Flags Discount

Qualifications:

• Experience in a culinary environment, especially large volume food prep and service, is preferred
• Caring and Compassionate attitude
• Accountability and Dependability
• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Effective Communication skills
• Attention to Detail
• Confidentiality
• Team Player
• Dedication

If you are passionate about helping people and making them feel safe, respected, and cared for, your next step is with us.

Additional Details:

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals, Healthcare, Nursing Homes, Residential Care Facilities