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Ryders Health Management
New London, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Cook- Per Diem

LOCATION:

Mystic, CT

POSITION TYPE:

Per Diem

SHIFT(S):

1st & 2nd

PAY RANGE:

$16.94 – $20.00

Benefits

Paid Meal Period

Paid Training and Orientation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts

Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts

Hands-on Learning Experience

Professional Development & Mentorship

Casual Fridays

JOB SUMMARY:

Are you a caring and dependable individual looking for part‑time work making a difference in residents’ daily lives? We are seeking a part‑time Dietary Aide to join our team at Mystic Healthcare. As a Dietary Aide, you will help prepare and serve meals, maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness, and contribute to a supportive, respectful environment for our residents.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submit to the Director of Food Services.
  • Ensure that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
  • Review care plans to assure that current dietary information is consistent with foods served.
  • Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders.
  • Assist in inventorying and storing in-coming food, supplies, etc., as necessary.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education.
  • Must have “Serve Safe of Sanitation” certification.
  • Be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
  • Be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 40 pounds to a minimum height of 3 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 4 feet.


ABOUT US:

Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide compassionate, resident‑centered care designed to support each resident’s individual recovery or long-term care needs. We value our staff as much as our residents, offering a supportive workplace with opportunities for growth and ongoing training.

OUR CARING COMMUNITY:

Mystic Healthcare is a 100-bed, family‑owned skilled nursing facility located in Mystic. As part of the Ryders Health family, you’ll join a team backed by decades of experience—rooted in quality care, teamwork, and high standards.

Come join our dedicated, caring team of professionals!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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