Dietary Aide

Athena Health Care Systems; Sandwich (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Career advancement opportunities

Exclusive employer discount program

Job summary

Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Sandwich, MA seeks Full-time Dietary Aide to join our caring dining team. The role supports residents by following therapeutic diet cards, delivering meals on time, and maintaining food presentation with garnishes.

The position offers competitive hourly wages, weekly pay, and benefits, with shifts rotating 6:30am-2:30pm and 12pm-8pm to support staffing needs and resident care needs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must be able to follow oral and written communication.
• Must possess patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm.
• Must be willing to handle residents based on their maturity level.

Responsibilities

• Follow therapeutic diet cards as ordered by the physician
• Ensure proper serving temperature of food and beverages
• Deliver meals on a timely basis
• Maintain visual appeal of food and emphasize the use of garnishes
• Adhere to daily nourishment lists and stock nourishment stations
• Assist the cook in monitoring meal serving times
• Adhere to sanitation and storage policies and procedures
• Perform other duties assigned by the dining director

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

Job description

Full-time Dietary Aide -- $18 an hour with weekly pay!

Shift is a mix of 6:30a-2:30p and 12p-8p shifts.

Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Sandwich is seeking Dietary Aides to join our team! As a Dining Services Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and services to our residents. We offer competitive hourly wages, weekly pay, and a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Follow therapeutic diet cards as ordered by the physician
• Ensure proper serving temperature of food and beverages
• Deliver meals on a timely basis
• Maintain visual appeal of food and emphasize the use of garnishes
• Adhere to daily nourishment lists and stock nourishment stations
• Assist the cook in monitoring meal serving times
• Adhere to sanitation and storage policies and procedures
• Perform other duties assigned by the dining director

Requirements:

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Must be able to follow oral and written communication
• Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of dining service areas
• Must perform regular inspections of dietary services areas for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning
• Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing dietary practices
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public

Benefits:

• Competitive and Weekly Pay
• Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees
• Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Available for Eligible Team Members:

• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Vacation and Personal Time
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).