Nutrition Services Aide
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on19, King Avenue, Hillside Avenue Historic District, Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02155, United States
About the Team
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become part of our team. As a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader, we are proud to be named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and to have received the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award. With over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture.
About the Role
Are you on the lookout for a career close to home and heart? As a Nutrition Services Aide, you will play a crucial role in helping to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors, and special functions. This role is designed for those who wish to satisfy their passion for culinary excellence while contributing directly to the well-being of our patients.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive.
Equal Opportunity
Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care that provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
Work location
Work model: On-site
19, King Avenue, Hillside Avenue Historic District, Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02155, United States
Medford, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain proper temperature for hot and cold foods
- check_circleInterpret written recipes and follow orders and instructions
- check_circleBreak down carts and remove scraps from patient trays
- check_circleAssemble and deliver late patient trays, supplements, and special requests
- check_circlePortion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and diet instructions
- check_circleAssemble patient trays to meet time tables
- check_circleAssist patients in completing menus
- check_circleClean and sanitize all assigned areas
- check_circleOrganize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments
Requirements
- verifiedFood handler's permit if mandated by state or county regulations
Nice to Have
Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets. Recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience. Knowledge of food safety guidelines.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleAffordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their familiescheck_circleGenerous paid time off that accrues over timecheck_circleOpportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous educationcheck_circleCompany-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase planscheck_circleFlexible spending and health savings accounts
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Frequently asked questions about Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health
What does a Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health will maintain proper temperature for hot and cold foods; interpret written recipes and follow orders and instructions; break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays; and assemble and deliver late patient trays, supplements, and special requests.
What are the requirements for this Nutrition Services Aide role?expand_more
To qualify for the Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health position, applicants should have: Food handler's permit if mandated by state or county regulations.
Where is the Nutrition Services Aide role at Encompass Health located?expand_more
Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health is based in 19, King Avenue, Hillside Avenue Historic District, Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02155, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Nutrition Services Aide job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Encompass Health has listed this Nutrition Services Aide role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Nutrition Services Aide role?expand_more
Candidates for Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health should have entry level.
What skills do you need for the Nutrition Services Aide role at Encompass Health?expand_more
Key skills for Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health include Food Handler's Permit; and Food Safety Guidelines.
What category does the Nutrition Services Aide role belong to?expand_more
Nutrition Services Aide at Encompass Health is part of the hospitality & catering job category on Recrutus.