Nutritional II, Per Diem,1st & 2nd Shift, Nutritional Services

Day Kimball Health; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Leave

Accrued Sick Time

Pay-for-Performance Opportunities

Shift differentials

Career Growth

Leadership Development

Mentorship

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pet Insurance

Wellness Programs

Food Truck Fridays

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Day Kimball Health in Putnam, Connecticut, is seeking a Nutritional II to join our Nutritional Service Department on a per-diem basis for 1st and 2nd shifts. The role involves preparing and serving meals, basic cooking duties, and maintaining a clean work area in a hospital setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent (preferred) with prior experience optional. Per-diem status offers competitive benefits and a pathway for growth within the Nutrition Services team.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, sets up and serves hot and cold food items needed for customer meal services.
• Performs basic cooking duties.
• Cleans and sanitizes work area, equipment, and dishes.
• Maintains and sets up work area; restocking all items as needed
• Perform cash register duties.
• Assists with other duties as assigned

Skills

Food item recognition

Cooking equipment

Sanitation principles

Reading/writing

Customer interactions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Day Kimball Health is seeking a Nutritional II to join our Nutritional Service Department as a per-diem job on 1st & 2nd shift in Putnam, Connecticut.

If you're looking for a rewarding healthcare career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Details

• Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
• Hours: Per-Diem, required to work a minimum of 32 hours a month
• Schedule: 1st & 2nd shift
• Weekends: If applicable

Benefits & Perks

• Paid Leave
• Accrued Sick Time
• Pay-for-Performance Opportunities
• Shift Differentials for eligible evening, night, and weekend shifts (where applicable)
• Career Growth, Leadership Development, and Mentorship
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with eligible employer contributions
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs, Recognition Events, Food Truck Fridays, and Weekly Pay

Nutritional II Summary

As the Nutritional II, you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for…

Prepares, stores and serves a variety of foods for hospital customers and special functions.

Nutritional II Job Responsibilities

• Prepares, sets up and serves hot and cold food items needed for customer meal services.
• Preforms basic cooking duties.
• Cleans and sanitizes work area, equipment, and dishes.
• Maintains and sets up work area; restocking all items as needed
• Perform cash register duties.
• Assists with other duties as assigned

Nutritional II Education and Experience Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience preferred, but not required.

Nutritional II Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to recognize food items which are unsuitable for service.
• Ability to safely utilize commercial cooking and preparation equipment
• Understand and apply basic sanitation and storage principles.
• Required to read, write and understand verbal and written instructions.
• Possess a pleasant, respectful and enthusiastic manner toward others.

Why Choose Day Kimball Health?

The Care You Need. Close to Home.

For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.

Day Kimball Health is an Affiantative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.