Dietary Aide: Compassionate Meal Prep & Service

Norwood HealthCare; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical

FSA

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Life Assistance Program

Home and Auto Insurance Discounts

Verizon wireless discounts

Job summary

Next Step Healthcare in Norwood, MA is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in preparing and serving meals, keeping food service areas clean, and supporting residents with nourishment needs. The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, and privacy protection under HIPAA.

The position includes benefits and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate has experience in a high-volume kitchen setting and can work independently while delivering resident-centered service.

Qualifications

• Experience in a culinary environment, large volume food preparation and service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safe and sanitary handling of food, dishes and equipment.
• Prepare resident trays according to instructions/order.
• Assist in stocking food storage areas and refrigerators as assigned.
• Deliver food, nourishments and supplies as assigned.
• Participates in quality improvement activities (QAPI).
• Maintains confidentiality of Protected Health Information (HIPAA).
• Demonstrates organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions as necessary.

Skills

Caring/Compassion

Accountability

Effective Communication

Detail Oriented

Team Player

Job description

Next Step Healthcare in Norwood, MA is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in preparing and serving meals, keeping food service areas clean, and supporting residents with nourishment needs. The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, and privacy protection under HIPAA.

The position includes benefits and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate has experience in a high-volume kitchen setting and can work independently while delivering resident-centered service.