Dietary Aide

Westgate Center for Health & Rehabilitation•Bangor, ME

22h

About The Position

Westgate, an affiliate of National Health Care Associates and a Certified Great Place to Work, is seeking a Dietary Aide. This role is vital in supporting residents' dietary needs by assisting with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean and organized dining environment. Your dedication will directly impact the quality of life for those in our care. The company fosters a meaningful work environment where employees make a genuine difference in the lives of aging guests and their families, building lasting bonds and offering opportunities for career growth. National Health Care Associates, a family-run organization since 1984, operates over 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care, all sharing common values of Kindness, Service, Compassion, and Excellence in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Compassionate and empathetic nature
Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a dietary or food service role is preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing and serving meals following specified menus and dietary requirements
Ensure proper portioning, plating, and presentation of meals
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas
Assist in stocking and organizing food and supplies
Collaborate with the dietary team to accommodate special dietary needs
Provide friendly and attentive service to residents during meal times