Dietary Aide / Kitchen Staff

Seaside Skilled Rehabilitation Center; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

FSAs

EAP

Vizient discounts

Job summary

SeasideSkilled Rehabilitation Center in Portland, Maine, is hiring a Dietary Aide for day or evening shifts. No experience is required; training is provided and references must be excellent.

You will assist with meal prep, service, and dining area upkeep to ensure residents receive nutritious meals in a safe, welcoming environment. We offer flexible shifts, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, a 401(k) plan, comprehensive medical benefits, life insurance, and supportive education programs to

Qualifications

• Age must be at least 16 years old.
• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Excellent references and successful Maine State Background Check required.

Responsibilities

• Meal prep following facility procedures.
• Serve residents while maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.
• Set up and clean dining areas and assist with kitchen maintenance.
• Track kitchen supplies and food items.

Job description

Seaside: A Superior Level of Heath Care

SeasideSkilled Rehabilitation Center is a leading provider of comprehensiverehabilitation and physical therapy services for Southern Maine. Ourconvenient location on Portland’s Back Cove is the ideal setting forshort term or long term care and extended rehabilitation, as well asrespite and hospice services. We strive to offer a superior level ofheath care, with skilled and professional staff, with an unmatched levelof access to many specialists from Cumberland County and beyond. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Seaside follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

Wages increase with experience!

Hourly rate starts at $15.00 per hour

Openings:

Full time | Part time

Day shift | Evening shift

Nourish Residents & Build a Meaningful Career: Dietary Aide

Are you compassionate, team-oriented, and looking for a job where you can make a daily difference in the lives of others? Whether you are looking for your first job or a meaningful career change, we provide the training and support you need to succeed! Join our food and nutrition program as a Dietary Aide and help us ensure our residents receive nutritious meals in a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.

Why Grow With Us?

This isn't just a job; it's a career launchpad! Gain valuable experience in food services to move into Cooking or Management, or use this role as a rewarding stepping stone into clinical fields like C.N.A., Nursing, or Activities.

Amazing Benefits for Our Family:

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible Day and Evening shifts to fit your lifestyle, plus Paid Time Off (PTO) available to all employees.

Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and dedicated education support.

• Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement plan with an employer contribution.

• Comprehensive Healthcare: Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability) for full-time staff.

• Protection & Savings: Employer-paid life insurance, Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and exclusive discounts through Vizient.

Position Overview

• Role: Dietary Aide

• Role Overview: As a vital health professional working in food service, you will work alongside our Dietary Managers and Cooks to prepare, serve, and maintain a welcoming dining experience for our residents.

Your Responsibilities & Duties

• Meal Prep: Prepare meals, snacks, and beverages following facility procedures.

• Service: Serve residents while maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards.

• Organization: Set up and take down dining areas and assist with general kitchen maintenance.

• Inventory: Help track kitchen supplies and food items.

• Compliance: Stay current on facility protocols and state regulations.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Age Requirement: Must be at least 16 years of age.

• Experience: No prior experience necessary—we are happy to train you!

• General Requirement: All job offers are contingent upon receiving excellent references and passing the Maine State Background Check.