Per Diem Hospital Diet Aide: Patient Meals & Food Service

Tufts Medicine; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine in Lowell, MA is seeking a Per Diem Dietary Aide to support dietary and food services across hospital locations. You will assist with menu planning, meal assembly, tray delivery, sanitation, and patient nutrition communication under supervision.

Responsibilities include stocking pantries, preparing and serving meals, and maintaining hygiene and safety standards. This entry-level role offers flexible hours (up to 24 hours/week) with competitive hourly pay and teamwork within our

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintains and communicates accurate diet order information to ensure patients receive meals and nutrition.
• Delivers trays to patients and manages tray line operations.
• Assists with menu selection, and writes/adjusts regular and modified diets as needed.
• Stocks nursing unit pantries with nourishments and dietary supplies.
• Maintains sanitation and temperature logs and adheres to regulatory requirements.

Skills

Food service experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tufts Medicine in Lowell, MA is seeking a Per Diem Dietary Aide to support dietary and food services across hospital locations. You will assist with menu planning, meal assembly, tray delivery, sanitation, and patient nutrition communication under supervision.

Responsibilities include stocking pantries, preparing and serving meals, and maintaining hygiene and safety standards. This entry-level role offers flexible hours (up to 24 hours/week) with competitive hourly pay and teamwork within our