Compassionate Resident Dining Aide

Yona Eagle; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Competitive paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wages on demand

Discount & wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Yona Eagle in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meal preparation and service for residents. You will work under the dietary manager or cook, prepare meals, set up dining areas, deliver trays, and help maintain sanitation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and good communication; a high school diploma and food service certification are a plus, with opportunities for growth and benefits.

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.

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

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (preferred)

Job description

Yona Eagle in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meal preparation and service for residents. You will work under the dietary manager or cook, prepare meals, set up dining areas, deliver trays, and help maintain sanitation.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and good communication; a high school diploma and food service certification are a plus, with opportunities for growth and benefits.