Dietary Aide — Full-Time, Weekly Pay + Benefits

Northwood-Rehabilitation-; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Holiday & Overtime Pay

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

401(k) with Employer Match

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Vacation and Personal Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Northwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Lowell is hiring a full-time dietary aide. No experience is necessary, on-the-job training provided, with weekly pay at $16/hour and a 40-hour schedule on 7a-3p, including every other weekend.

Responsibilities include following therapeutic diet cards, serving meals, maintaining food appearance, ensuring sanitation, and assisting the cook with meal timing. The facility offers benefits and opportunities for advancement and emphasizes equal

Qualifications

• 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 the 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.

Responsibilities

• Follow therapeutic diet cards as ordered by the physician.
• Ensure proper serving temperature of the food and beverages.
• Assure delivery on a timely basis.
• Maintains visual appeal of the food and emphasis on the use of garnishes.
• Adhere to daily nourishment list and stock nourishment stations.
• Assist the cook in monitoring of meal serving times.
• Adhere to sanitation and storage policy and procedure.
• Other duties assigned by the dining director.

Job description

Northwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Lowell is hiring a full-time dietary aide. No experience is necessary, on-the-job training provided, with weekly pay at $16/hour and a 40-hour schedule on 7a-3p, including every other weekend.

Responsibilities include following therapeutic diet cards, serving meals, maintaining food appearance, ensuring sanitation, and assisting the cook with meal timing. The facility offers benefits and opportunities for advancement and emphasizes equal