Compassionate Dietary Aide — Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Bartholomew Health Care Group Inc.; Wanaque (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Lakeland Nursing and Rehab in Wanaque, New Jersey is seeking a Dietary Aide to support our food service operations. You will help maintain sanitary kitchen and dining areas, assist with meal service, and light food preparation while prioritizing resident comfort.

We value timely, respectful service, adherence to sanitation policies, and teamwork with culinary and care staff. A high school diploma is required or equivalent; English literacy is essential; prior food service experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality.
• Flexible to work a varied schedule.
• Ability to read, write, and understand directions in English.
• Prior food service experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time, in uniform, and ready to start your shift.
• Handle food and equipment in line with sanitation policies.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and follow established safety guidelines.
• Transport food carts and trays to resident rooms, dining rooms, and other designated areas as directed.
• Serve residents in the dining room.
• Prepare and deliver snacks as needed.
• Pitch in on daily and scheduled cleaning tasks per facility procedures.
• Flag any issues in your area to your supervisor promptly.
• Help ensure every resident and family is treated with warmth, compassion, and respect for their individual needs.
• Take on other related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Food handling

Sanitation practices

English literacy

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lakeland Nursing and Rehab in Wanaque, New Jersey is seeking a Dietary Aide to support our food service operations. You will help maintain sanitary kitchen and dining areas, assist with meal service, and light food preparation while prioritizing resident comfort.

We value timely, respectful service, adherence to sanitation policies, and teamwork with culinary and care staff. A high school diploma is required or equivalent; English literacy is essential; prior food service experience is a plus.