Patient Nutrition & Food Service Aide (Part-Time)

Tufts Medicine; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

403(b) retirement with company match

Tuition reimbursement and CEU access

Career growth opportunities

Safety program

Job summary

Tufts Medicine Care at Home is seeking a part-time Dietary and Food Service Aide in Haverhill, MA. The role involves supporting dietary and food service operations across locations, including menu selection, food preparation, tray assembly, delivery, and sanitation.

You will work under supervision to ensure meals meet diet orders and safety standards. Responsibilities include assisting with inventory, temperature control, and patient-specific diets, while maintaining accurate logs and delivering

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Food service experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Qualifications: One year in hospital food services.

Responsibilities

• Maintains diet order information to ensure patients receive appropriate meals.
• Assists patients with menu selection and modified diets.
• Delivers and retrieves patient trays.
• Follows PPE and hygiene standards.
• Stocks nursing unit pantries with nourishments and dietary supplies.
• Assembles trays accurately for patient use.
• Operates kitchen tools to prepare and store foods.
• Maintains sanitation and temperature logs.
• Supports setup, stocking, serving and delivery of food from counters and stations.
• Cleans and sanitizes dishware, equipment, and work areas.
• Removes waste and recycles materials as required.
• Maintains team collaboration to achieve department goals.
• May prepare specialized nutrition products as needed.
• Possibly handles cash transactions.

Skills

Food service experience

Interpersonal skills

Reading and writing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

One year hospital food services experience

Job description

Tufts Medicine Care at Home is seeking a part-time Dietary and Food Service Aide in Haverhill, MA. The role involves supporting dietary and food service operations across locations, including menu selection, food preparation, tray assembly, delivery, and sanitation.

You will work under supervision to ensure meals meet diet orders and safety standards. Responsibilities include assisting with inventory, temperature control, and patient-specific diets, while maintaining accurate logs and delivering