Nutritional Aide

TaraVista Behavioral Health • Devens, MA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Nutritional Aide at TaraVista in Devens, MA you will assist the Food Service Director with dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. Work with the facility's dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as required. Follow ServSafe hygiene procedures at all times. Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis. Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures. Clean work areas and refrigerators/freezers, etc. Set up meals, food carts, unit pantries etc. as instructed. Assist cook in preparing snacks, sandwiches, tossed salads, fruit salad. Deliver/serve food to designated units. Stock unit pantries, nursing stations, water and fruit area. Perform dish washing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensil, etc., are readily available for next meal.

Requirements

• High school education preferred.
• Basic reading and writing skills preferred.
• Previous experience in food service preferred.
• Language/Writing/Communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Food Service Director with dietary functions.
• Work with the facility's dietitian and implement recommended changes.
• Follow ServSafe hygiene procedures.
• Assist in serving meals.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties.
• Clean work areas and refrigerators/freezers.
• Set up meals, food carts, unit pantries.
• Assist cook in preparing snacks, sandwiches, tossed salads, fruit salad.
• Deliver/serve food to designated units.
• Stock unit pantries, nursing stations, water and fruit area.
• Perform dish washing/cleaning procedures.
• Assure that utensil, etc., are readily available for next meal.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED