Homemaker

chelseajewish; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 21,352 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Weekly groceries

Free parking

Job summary

Brudnick Center for Living is seeking a part-time Homemaker to own the dining experience for a ~16-resident household, including meal prep, service, and clean-up. Maintain a home-like atmosphere while supporting daily activities and transportation to events.

Qualifications include being 18+, team-focused, and English fluency. Prior dietary experience in care settings is preferred. The role offers meal benefits and a supportive work environment within Chelsea Jewish Lifecare network.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to follow instructions.
• Prior dietary experience in hospital or long-term care setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English – both verbally and written.

Responsibilities

• Own the dining experience from start to finish by preparing, serving, and cleaning up meals for a dedicated household.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents by learning their preferences, routines, and needs for ~16 residents.
• Assist with transportation to activities and encourage participation in daily life.
• Adapt meals, schedules, and interactions to individual preferences while fostering independence and dignity.
• Maintain a safe, organized kitchen and follow food safety standards, coordinating with the care team.

Skills

English proficiency

Team player

Dietary experience

Job description

Homemaker | Brudnick Center for Living
$15.50 - $20.00/hour, based on experience
Part-Time
Shifts: 6:00AM - 2:30PM & 3:00PM - 7:00PM, rotating every other weekend

At Brudnick Center for Living, we not only provide compassionate and comprehensive care, but we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on care and employee appreciation!

Delivering Solutions that Matter:

• Own the dining experience from start to finish by preparing, serving, and cleaning up meals for a dedicated household, ensuring residents receive nutritious, appealing meals in a welcoming environment.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents by getting to know the unique preferences, routines, and needs of approximately 16 residents, creating a personalized and home-like atmosphere.
• Serve as a universal team member by supporting residents beyond meal service, including assisting with transportation to activities and encouraging participation in daily life.
• Promote resident choice and quality of life by adapting meals, schedules, and daily interactions to individual preferences while fostering independence, dignity, and engagement.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and inviting household by following food safety and sanitation standards, managing kitchen operations, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to provide exceptional resident-centered care.

Qualifications for Success:

• 18+ Years of age
• Collaborative team player with the ability to follow instructions
• Prior Dietary experience working in a hospital or long-term care setting preferred
• Ability to communicate fluently in English – both verbally and written

Benefits for Eligible Positions:

• Comprehensive health & insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage (STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, pet insurance)
• Strong financial & retirement benefits including 403(b) retirement savings, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, and sign-on bonus
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and a paid birthday
• Perks that support daily living such as free meals, snacks, weekly groceries, and free parking
• Inclusive workplace with great environment and rewarding organization culture
• Convenient location & accessibility easily reachable via major highways and MBTA commuter rail and bus

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.