Nutritional Aide, 32hrs Days

TaraVista Behavioral Health; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

TaraVista Behavioral Health in Devens, MA is seeking a Nutritional Aide for a full-time 32-hour day shift 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, including every other weekend. You will assist the Food Service Director with dietary functions and follow established policies.

Work with the facility's dietitian, follow ServSafe hygiene procedures, assist in serving meals, cleaning duties, and stocking units; help prepare snacks and deliver food to designated areas.

Qualifications

• Education/Training: High school education preferred.
• Basic reading and writing skills preferred.
• Job Knowledge/Experience: relevant experience in food service is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Food Service Director with dietary functions and follow policies.
• Work with the facility's dietitian as needed and implement changes.
• Follow ServSafe hygiene procedures at all times.
• Assist in serving meals and ensuring timely service.
• Perform daily cleaning duties and maintain cleanliness of work areas.
• Assist in preparing snacks, sandwiches, salads, and fruit salads.
• Deliver/serve food to designated units and stock pantries.

Skills

Reading & writing

Food service experience (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full-Time 32 hours - Day Shift 6:30AM - 3:00PM including every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)

As a Nutritional Aide at TaraVista in Devens, MA you will assist the Food Service Director with dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures.

• Work with the facility's dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
• Follow ServSafe hygiene procedures at all times.
• Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Clean work areas and refrigerators/freezers, etc.
• Assist cook in preparing snacks, sandwiches, tossed salads, fruit salad.
• Deliver/serve food to designated units. Stock unit pantries, nursing stations, water and fruit area.
• Perform dish washing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensil, etc., are readily available for next meal.

Successful Nutritional Aide candidates will have the following:

• Education/Training: High school education preferred.
• Basic reading and writing skills preferred.
• Job Knowledge/Experience
• Preferred: Previous experience in food service
• Preferred: Language/Writing/Communication

Pay Range

Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience.

$17.50-$19.27

TaraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.