Nutrition Assistant

sturdymemorial; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented dietary assistant to obtain meal selections based on therapeutic diets and to support tray line operations. You will interact with patients and staff, ensuring accurate orders and timely meals.

The role requires strong English communication, excellent telephone etiquette, and multi-tasking in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits listed in the posting.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain menu selections according to therapeutic diets.
• Excellent telephone etiquette and clear communication.
• Proficient in verbal and written English; well organized with good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain meal selections according to physician-ordered diets.
• Check tray line and perform meal rounds.

Skills

Menu selections

Telephone etiquette

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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: $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.

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.