Dietary Aide- Part Time

The Huntington at Nashua • Nashua, NH

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About The Position

Silverstone Living is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to join its team and interact with residents. The scheduled hours are 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays and every other Saturday and Sunday. The role involves helping residents with menus, preparing and checking meal trays, delivering meals, maintaining diet records, and performing a range of dining-service tasks. The Dietary Aide may cross-train in healthcare, casual, and restaurant-style dining environments serving residents and guests.

Requirements

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Understanding of the different therapeutic diets offered.
• Ability to interact well with residents.
• Ability to check trays accurately and efficiently.
• Willingness to cross-train and understand and perform other roles and responsibilities within the department.
• Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuing basis.
• Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Pick up menus from residents and assist those who need help completing them according to diet breakdown sheets.
• Tally menus and prepare tally sheets accurately.
• Deliver meal carts to the appropriate floor or area and distribute prepared trays to residents’ tables or rooms.
• Call diets and check trays during trayline accurately.
• Maintain resident files and record diet changes.
• Report nutritional concerns to the manager on duty.
• Perform dietary tasks such as dining room setup and breakdown, meal delivery, and dishwashing.
• Cross-train in various dining environments, including healthcare, casual, and restaurant-style service for residents and guests.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager on duty.
• Assume responsibility for personal safety and the safety of the immediate work environment.
• Attend annual in-service training on body mechanics, right-to-know laws, and fire and safety procedures.
• Maintain a professional image with residents and guests.

Benefits

• Hourly pay with paid meal breaks and complimentary food for Dining Service staff.
• Scholarship Program / Education Assistance.
• Employee Recognition.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Health benefits available with a minimum of 30 hours per week.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental life insurance, and short-term disability insurance.
• Retirement savings with company match.
• Generous Earned Time Program.
• Time-and-a-half pay for all hours worked on six major holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed