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Dietary Aide / Kitchen Staff

at First Atlantic Healthcare in Freeport, Maine, United States

Job Description

Employment Status: Varied Schedule * *

Pay Rate: 15.45

PayRate Interval: Hourly

PayRate Max: 18.45

Shift: Varied Shifts

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne house follows in First Atlantic’s long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

Hourly Rate $15.45 – $18.45

Per Diem, or Part Time: up to 28hrs/wk

EVENINGS 3p-7p & WEEKENDS 6a-230p, or 11a-730p

  • THIS JOB AND FACILITY ARE LOCATED IN FREEPORT, ME*

Join the Care Team: Dietary Aide

First Atlantic Healthcare is looking for compassionate, team-oriented individuals to join our food and nutrition program. Whether you are looking for your first job or a meaningful career change, we provide the training and support you need to succeed!

+ Openings: Full-Time and Part-Time roles available.

+ Shifts: Flexible Day and Evening shifts to fit your lifestyle.

Role Overview

As a Dietary Aide, you are a vital health professional working in food service. You’ll work alongside our Dietary Managers and Cooks to ensure our residents receive nutritious meals in a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.

Your Responsibilities:

+ Meal Prep: Prepare meals, snacks, and beverages following facility procedures.

+ Service: Serve residents while maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards.

+ Organization: Set up/take down dining areas and assist with kitchen maintenance.

+ Inventory: Help track kitchen supplies and food items.

+ Compliance: Stay current on facility protocols and state regulations.

Why Grow With Us

This isn’t just a job; it’s a career launchpad. Gain experience in food services to move into Cooking or Management, or use this as a stepping stone into clinical roles like C.N.A., Nursing, or Activities.

Amazing Benefits for Our Family:

+ Education: Tuition reimbursement and dedicated education support.

+ Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.

+ Health & Wellness: Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability) for full-time staff.

+ Work-Life Balance: Flexible shifts and Paid Time Off (PTO) available to all employees.

+ Extras: Employer-paid life insurance, Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA), Employee Assistance Program, and exclusive discounts through Vizient.

Requirements

+ Must be at least 16 years of age.

+ No prior experience necessary-we are happy to train you!

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to join the First Atlantic Healthcare family!

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Job Posting: JC295452003

Posted On: Aug 08, 2026

Updated On: Aug 14, 2026

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