Dietary Aide - Make a Real Difference in Residents' Lives

Civita-Care-Center; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Holiday time off

Life insurance

Pension plan

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Civita Care Center at Newington is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team and support residents with nutritious meals and a welcoming dining environment. This role involves hands-on food prep, stocking, and maintaining hygienic kitchen and dining areas, while engaging with residents and families with a professional demeanor.

We value teamwork, safety, and good communication. If you enjoy helping others and working in a supportive facility, apply to join our caring team at Civita

Qualifications

• Ability to walk, bend, lift, push, pull, turn, stoop, and stretch.
• Capability to unload and stock groceries, including lifting items up to 50 lbs.
• Good writing and record-keeping skills; follow spoken and written instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing meals and snacks.
• Keep dining areas clean and welcoming.
• Assist with receiving, rotating, and storing supplies and food.
• Maintain clean and safe food storage and work areas.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are in good condition.
• Assist with dishwashing and kitchen cleaning.
• Interact with residents, families, staff, and community.
• Handle food following safety regulations and report issues to supervisor.

Skills

Mobility and strength

Lifting up to 50 lbs

English proficiency

Communication skills

Job description

Civita Care Center at Newington is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team and support residents with nutritious meals and a welcoming dining environment. This role involves hands-on food prep, stocking, and maintaining hygienic kitchen and dining areas, while engaging with residents and families with a professional demeanor.

We value teamwork, safety, and good communication. If you enjoy helping others and working in a supportive facility, apply to join our caring team at Civita