Compassionate Dietary Aide — Fast-Paced Kitchen

Dry Harbor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Middle Village (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dry Harbor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Middle Village, NY is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to assist with food preparation, serving residents, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness.

You will work with the dietary team to plan meals, ensure safe food handling, and support high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a stable, supportive workplace with opportunities to grow within a long-standing facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, cooking, and serving for patients and residents.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to infection control guidelines.
• Participate in menu planning and food service operations as needed.
• Collaborate with the dietary department to ensure accurate and timely food delivery.
• Utilize proper food handling and storage techniques to minimize waste and ensure quality.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the dietary department.

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dry Harbor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Middle Village, NY is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to assist with food preparation, serving residents, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness.

You will work with the dietary team to plan meals, ensure safe food handling, and support high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a stable, supportive workplace with opportunities to grow within a long-standing facility.