Dietary Aide: Senior Nutrition & Meal Service

Masconomet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Topsfield (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401(k)

Job summary

Masconomet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Topsfield, MA is seeking a Dietary Aide to support residents' daily nutritional needs. You will assist with meal preparation, production, and service, coordinating with the dietitian and Food Service Manager to ensure menus and production sheets are accurate.

This role emphasizes proper food handling, sanitation, and adherence to therapeutic diets. Strong English communication and basic MS Office skills are helpful, and the position offers

Qualifications

• Strong interest in the dietary needs of the aged and chronically ill.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Fluent knowledge of MSOffice Suite and other office equipment.
• Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position.
• Works in a well-lighted and ventilated work area subject to temperature changes.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine duties to meet the daily nutritional needs of our residents.
• Assist with meal preparation, production, and service.
• Work closely with dietician and Food Service Manager to ensure production sheets and menus are consistent.
• Prepare, portion, and serve appropriate and adequate amounts of food items, beverages, and desserts for meal service.
• Assist with preparation and production of vending par levels.
• Prepare and deliver nourishments at appropriate times according to procedure.
• Set up trays and/or place settings according to prescribed therapeutic diets.
• Assist with meal set up at mealtime.
• Properly store all food items and supplies according to procedure.

Skills

Dietary needs awareness

MS Office

English literacy

Tools

Food Service Equipment

Job description

Masconomet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Topsfield, MA is seeking a Dietary Aide to support residents' daily nutritional needs. You will assist with meal preparation, production, and service, coordinating with the dietitian and Food Service Manager to ensure menus and production sheets are accurate.

This role emphasizes proper food handling, sanitation, and adherence to therapeutic diets. Strong English communication and basic MS Office skills are helpful, and the position offers