Dietary Aide

National Health Care Associates; Storrs-Mansfield (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Health Care Associates is seeking a Dietary Aide for its Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation. In this entry-level role, you will support residents' dietary needs by assisting with meal preparations, serving, and maintaining a clean dining environment, making a genuine difference in their lives.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Improved health insurance and retirement benefits

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Support for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in dietary or food service role preferred.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals following specified menus.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in kitchen and dining areas.
• Collaborate with dietary team to accommodate special dietary needs.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

Job description

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A Great Place to Work

National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family!

We think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and those that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And as National grows with the acquisition of Mansfield, you will experience real career growth in an environment where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated.

A Great Place to Work

National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family!

We think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and those that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And as National grows with the acquisition of Mansfield, you will experience real career growth in an environment where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated.

We invite you to join our newest team at the Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation!

What You'll Do

As a Dietary Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents' dietary needs by assisting with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean and organized dining environment. Your dedication will directly impact the quality of life for those in our care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals following specified menus and dietary requirements
• Ensure proper portioning, plating, and presentation of meals
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas Assist in stocking and organizing food and supplies
• Collaborate with the dietary team to accommodate special dietary needs Provide friendly and attentive service to residents during meal times
  
  
  

If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through the power of food in an environment where compassion, care, and your culinary expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Dietary Aide!

What We Offer

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Mansfield family will enjoy

• Competitive compensation
• Improved health insurance and retirement benefits
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Support for professional growth and development
• A collaborative work environment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
  
  
  

What You'll Bring

Qualifications of a Dietary Aide include

• Previous experience in a dietary or food service role is preferred but not required; training will be provided
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Compassionate and empathetic nature
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  
  
  

We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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