Compassionate Dietary Aide — Long-Term Care Kitchen

Runnells Rehab Center; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Runnells Rehab Center is seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals in our long-term care facility in Newark. You will ensure sanitary conditions in cooking and dining areas and assist with meal delivery and post-service cleanup.

The role focuses on following instructions and standards to provide excellent food services, with responsibilities including setting up dining areas, preparing meals under supervision, delivering dishes, cleaning stations, restocking, and helping with menu

Qualifications

• H.S Diploma/G.E.D or equivalent.
• Long Term Care experience preferred to handle residents.
• Must be vaccinated for Covid-19 or have an exemption if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Set up dining areas with cleanliness and order.
• Prepare meals under supervision of a dietary manager or cook.
• Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms.
• Take down dining areas and collect plates and utensils.
• Discard leftovers and manage garbage.
• Clean food stations and wash dishes and utensils.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory.
• Assist in tracking expenses and menu planning.
• Maintain kitchen equipment and appliances.

Education

H.S Diploma/G.E.D

Long Term Care experience preferred

Job description

Runnells Rehab Center is seeking a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals in our long-term care facility in Newark. You will ensure sanitary conditions in cooking and dining areas and assist with meal delivery and post-service cleanup.

The role focuses on following instructions and standards to provide excellent food services, with responsibilities including setting up dining areas, preparing meals under supervision, delivering dishes, cleaning stations, restocking, and helping with menu