Dietary Aide - JGS Lifecare

Join our team at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow as a Dietary Aide and make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing exceptional food service. As a Dietary Aide, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic kitchen environment, serving delicious and nutritious meals to our residents. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about creating positive dining experiences and ensuring the well-being of others. Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time, or per-diem work, we have flexible schedules available to suit your needs.

The pay for this position ranges from $15 to $17 per hour, based on experience and shift. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, Birthday's off with pay, Free Groceries every Friday, Company Paid Trips, and 403B. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to be part of a professional and customer-focused team dedicated to excellence in dietary services!

Hello, we're JGS Lifecare

JGS Lifecare, located in the quaint town of Longmeadow, MA, has been the proud caretaker of the elderly within the local community for over 100 years! Founded on the Jewish principle of respecting age as a blessing, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering the best in elder care services to people of every faith and every background. So as we enter our second century, we are excited to introduce a new range of services and updates to serve our life-long commitment to our community. Our spacious campus has a full-array of services including Skilled Nursing, Senior Living and Community programs that consist of traditional long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, memory care, assisted living, hospice and day health support services. Our employees are an outstanding team of professionals who go above-and-beyond each day with their compassionate care to our residents and the individuals we serve.

Your role as a Dietary Aide

As a Dietary Aide at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow, you will be responsible for assisting with meal preparation, serving meals to residents, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. Your day-to-day duties will include setting up dining areas, delivering trays to residents, and adhering to dietary restrictions and special requests. You will also have the opportunity to interact with residents in a positive and caring manner, ensuring their dining experience is enjoyable and fulfilling. Additionally, you will assist with dishwashing, cleaning kitchen equipment, and following food safety regulations to uphold our commitment to excellence in food service.

Are you the Dietary Aide we're looking for?

To excel as a Dietary Aide at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow, candidates should possess strong communication skills to interact effectively with residents and kitchen staff. Attention to detail is crucial when following dietary restrictions and special meal requests. The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with team members is essential for success in this role. A positive attitude, empathy, and a customer-centric mindset are highly valued qualities that contribute to providing exceptional food service to our residents.

Candidates with a willingness to learn, adapt, and problem-solve in a dynamic kitchen setting will thrive in this rewarding position.

Ready to join our team?

If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!