Dietary Technician

Grand Island SNF; Town of Grand Island (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a dedicated Dietary Technician to support the health and well-being of residents. This part-time role involves obtaining and recording nutritional information, ensuring a compassionate and respectful environment for the elderly. Ideal candidates will possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nutrition and demonstrate strong communication skills, personal cleanliness, and a commitment to the company's core values. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence while making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nutrition.
• High degree of personal cleanliness and good hygiene required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residents' nutritional needs by recording information.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Task Assignment Understanding

Compassionate Attitude

Respect for Residents' Rights

Cooperation

Responsibility and Maturity

Adherence to Core Values

Cleanliness and Hygiene

Education

Associate's Degree in Nutrition

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition

Tools

Computer Skills

Job description

Dietary Technician

Requisition ID

2025-31486

# of Openings

1

Area of Interest

Dining

Company

Elderwood

Location

Elderwood at Grand Island

Position Type

Regular Part-Time

Salary

Pay: $18.50 - $23.07/ hour

Salary

Pay: $18.50 - $23.07/ hour

Overview

This position requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree with a major in nutrition.

Part time - 2-3 days per week.

Diet Technician team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by being responsible for obtaining and recording information pertaining directly or indirectly to the nutritional needs of residents.

Responsibilities

Ability to verbally communicate well with residents, families, and staff members.
• Ability to read and understand task assignments, ability to report verbally and provide written documentation as required.
• Display of genuine concern for the elderly; a dependable, patient and compassionate attitude towards residents.
• Display a demeanor which is always respectful of residents' rights and wishes.
• Ability to cooperate and maintain respectful treatment of others.
• Display a sense of responsibility, maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with residents, families, and other staff members.
• Demonstrated willingness to uphold the vision and mission of the company by following the Core Values of Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Excellence and Reverence for the Individual.
• Ability to perform assigned tasks based on ElderWood Core Values and to a high degree of excellence and cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors degree with a major in nutrition required.
• High degree of personal cleanliness and good hygiene; status of health suitable for food service required.
• Computer skills and ability to work in various software programs preferred.
• This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.