DIETARY AIDE (KITCHEN WORKER) - FULL TIME
Avon, CT • Dietary/Kitchen
Job Type
Full-time
Description

As dietary aide, you will help to prepare and serve food in a family-owned, friendly nursing home setting. You will report to the Director of Dining Services. This is a FULL TIME position and includes every other weekend and some holidays. 


$17.50/hour plus weekend differential when applicable

Includes every other weekend and every other holiday


RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  •  Help prepare food and meals
  •  Wash/clean dishes and washroom duties
  •  Deliver food to facility residents
  •  Assist with special catering events at facility
  •  Assist in kitchen as needed


QUALIFICATIONS:

  •  Work independently and as a team player
  •  Communicate well
  •  Must be able to work in a fast-paced kitchen
  •  Deal tactfully with residents, family members, and staff
  •  May be required to stand for long periods of time
  •  May have to lift, push, pull and move equipment and supplies without restrictions
  •  Must be able to work every other weekend and some holidays as needed by department
  •  Must be reliable - our facility does not close for inclement weather; we are open 365 days a year

EXPERIENCE:


Experience preferred but will train the right candidate!


 

BENEFITS OFFERED:*

  •  Health, Dental & Vision insurance
  •  Health Reimbursement Account
  •  FREE Short Term Disability
  •  FREE Basic Life Insurance
  •  FREE Accident Death/Dismemberment Insurance
  •  Voluntary benefits including Life, Hospital, Accident, Critical Illness & Disability coverage through Colonial Life
  •  Direct Primary Care (DPC)/Tax Savings Program through HealthCare2U (including free Telehealth)
  •  401k/401k Roth with company match*
  •  Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  •  8 Paid Holidays
  •  Uniform Allowance*
  •  Yearly PTO Cash Out Opportunity*
  •  Weekend Differential
  •  Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Employee and Family

*to eligible employees based on hours and length of service

Requirements
  • Must be able to work every other weekend and some holidays
  • Must be reliable


Salary Description
$17.50/hour