Patient Meal Service Aide

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Dietary Aide to support the Food & Nutrition department. Under supervision, you will prepare/portion cold foods for tray lines, assemble and deliver nourishments, and ensure sanitation of china, silverware, pots, and floors.

You will also receive and store deliveries per standards and assist with general duties. The role emphasizes infection control, basic computer use, and teamwork in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Some High School required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Previous experience as dietary aide in healthcare setting preferred.
• Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepares cold food as assigned for patient line and traveling meals.
• Delivers and retrieves food carts/trays from patient units following all infection control guidelines
• Washes pot, pans and utensils according to departmental guidelines. Stores clean items in an organized and sanitary manner.
• Follows all food production standards outlined in HACCP-Quality control program.
• Maintains the cleanliness of assigned work area per department standards, and performs cleaning activities as assigned.

Skills

Written English

Oral English

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Compliance

Education

High School

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Dietary Aide to support the Food & Nutrition department. Under supervision, you will prepare/portion cold foods for tray lines, assemble and deliver nourishments, and ensure sanitation of china, silverware, pots, and floors.

You will also receive and store deliveries per standards and assist with general duties. The role emphasizes infection control, basic computer use, and teamwork in a healthcare setting.