Dietary Aide / Kitchen Staff

First Atlantic Healthcare; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Healthcare benefits

Life insurance

Vizient discounts

Job summary

The Inn at Atlantic Heights, under First Atlantic Healthcare, is seeking a Dietary Aide in Maine. Earn $15.00–$18.00 per hour with full-time or part-time shifts. Join a supportive team that helps residents receive nutritious meals in a clean, welcoming environment.

No prior experience is required; training is provided. This role offers flexible day/evening shifts, tuition reimbursement, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• Age must be at least 16 years old.
• No prior experience necessary—we are happy to train you!
• All job offers are contingent upon receiving excellent references and passing the Maine State Background Check.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

The Inn at Atlantic Heights offers a choice of 64 Assisted-Living Apartments featuring companion suites, studios, one and two bedrooms, all with the comforts of home. Seal Rock Health Care is a 105 bed long term and skilled facility. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, The Inn at Atlantic Heights and Seal Rock Health Care follows in First Atlantic’s long standing reputations for excellence.

Hourly Rate $15.00 - $18.00

Full time & Part time shifts available! Great opportunity to work around school schedules.

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.