Compassionate Dietary Aide — Career Growth & Benefits

Yona Eagle; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer paid life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wages on demand

Discount & wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Yona Eagle is looking for a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our team. You will help provide warm, friendly hospitality to residents, visitors, and coworkers while supporting a clean dining environment and well-prepared meals.

In this role you will set up dining areas, assist in meal preparation under supervision, deliver trays, and help with inventory and cost tracking. The ideal candidate has proven dietary aide experience, strong communication, good stamina, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a dietary aide.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
• Friendly with good communication skills.
• Good physical condition and stamina.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook.
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms.
• Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.
• Discard leftovers and take out garbage.
• Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.
• Assist in keeping track of expenses and menu planning.
• Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances.

Skills

Dietary aide experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Sanitation knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (nice to have)

Job description

Yona Eagle is looking for a dedicated Dietary Aide to join our team. You will help provide warm, friendly hospitality to residents, visitors, and coworkers while supporting a clean dining environment and well-prepared meals.

In this role you will set up dining areas, assist in meal preparation under supervision, deliver trays, and help with inventory and cost tracking. The ideal candidate has proven dietary aide experience, strong communication, good stamina, and a high school diploma.