Nutrition Assistant

Sturdy Memorial Hospital; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA is seeking a dietary aide to efficiently obtain menu selections per physician orders and support patient meals. You will check tray lines, perform meal rounds, and maintain department records with accuracy.

Excellent English communication, phone etiquette, and strong organization are required. Prior food service experience is helpful, and a high school diploma is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Obtain menu selections according to therapeutic diets.
• Excellent telephone etiquette and professional communication.
• Strong command of written and spoken English.
• Well organized with positive interpersonal communication.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain meal selections according to physician-ordered diets.
• Check tray line and perform meal rounds.
• Maintain department records of diet orders.

Skills

Menu selections according to diets

Telephone etiquette

English proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 - Obtain meal selections according to physician-ordered diets. Accurately processes diet orders and maintains department records of the same. Checks tray line, performs meal rounds.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Ability to efficiently and accurately obtain menu selections according to therapeutic diets
• Excellent telephone etiquette
• Excellent command of verbal and written English
• Well organized with positive interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, handle interruptions and work effectively in a fast-paced, professional office environment
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Prior food service experience helpful
• Detail oriented with ability to prioritize effectively

Educational Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

License/Certification:

None.

Age Specific Criteria:

Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.

Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations:

Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Salary Range:

Salary Range: $16.63-$24.99

Salary Range Details The pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value Sturdy Health's benefits package (if applicable), which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement. For annual salaries this is based on full-time employment.

EEO Statement:

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.

Company Culture and Values:

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.

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