Nutrition Assistant

Life-Nwpa•Warren, PA

10d•$14 - $15

About The Position

As a Nutrition Assistant, youll bring warmth, patience, and care to every interaction. Youll help prepare and serve nutritious meals to participants, ensuring every dish is made and delivered with consistency, safety, and heart. This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, kind, and enjoys meaningful work that supports others. Youll be part of a collaborative team in a calm, people-centered environment where connection, teamwork, and compassion come first.

Requirements

Friendly, patient, and compassionate with a genuine interest in others.
Brings steadiness, care, and consistency to every situation.
Enjoys connecting with people and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Team-oriented and collaborative; values cooperation and shared success.
Able to follow established routines while using good judgment in daily tasks.
ServeSafe Certification (or willingness to obtain after hire well provide the training!)
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High School Diploma or GED
35 years of experience preparing or serving food, preferably with individuals who have unique dietary needs
Successful completion of background check, physical, drug screening, TB Screening.
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods throughout the workday
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds
Must be able to safely access and work in kitchen and food service areas

Nice To Haves

Experience working with the frail or elderly population is a plus but not required. Well provide hands-on training and mentoring to help you grow!

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve breakfast and lunch based on participant menus and dietary needs.
Follow participant diet cards to ensure proper portions and safe food handling.
Set up and dismantle the Caf service area for meals and special events.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen and food service areas.
Receive and record daily food deliveries and temperatures.
Rotate and label food supplies to maintain freshness and safety.
Complete monthly inventory and assist with grocery orders.
Maintain participant menus and update diet cards as needed.
Record temperatures for refrigerators, freezers, and salad bars.
Wash, dry, and store all utensils and meal preparation equipment.
Collect and dispose of refuse safely and properly.
Support special meal events and celebrations as part of the team.
Participate in quality and safety initiatives to maintain compliance and excellence.
Build positive relationships with participants through friendly, caring service.

Benefits

9 Paid Holidays
PTO starting at 3 weeks + 1 day per year (accrued from date of hire for full-time employees)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Free Life and AD&D Insurance Plan
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Short Term Disability Insurance
Group Voluntary Term Life Insurance for Employee, Spouses, and Dependents
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement and Paid Training Opportunities
Retirement Plan with company annual match
Mileage Reimbursement at annual IRS rate as applicable