Dietary Aide

NHS Management, LLC; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

NHS Management, LLC is seeking a Dietary Aide to support meal preparation, serving, sanitation, and safety in a resident dining environment. You will help ensure nutritious meals are delivered in a clean, organized setting.

The role requires a patient, respectful attitude and the ability to communicate in English. Flexible hours include evenings, weekends, and holidays as part of a team rotation, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be patient, respectful and positive when working with older adults and individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to speak, read, write and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Support meal and snack preparation, service, and delivery.
• Keep work areas, equipment, tables, and floors clean and sanitary.
• Wash dishes and utensils; collect soiled items and store clean items properly.
• Review meal trays for accuracy based on menus and diet orders.
• Store raw and leftover food safely and correctly.
• Follow universal precautions, sanitation, and infection-control procedures.
• Work some weekends and holidays as part of the team rotation.

Skills

Patient attitude

English proficiency

Follow instructions

Reliability

Job description

JOB DETAILS

• Pay: $11.65–$15.70 per hour (based on experience)
• Schedule: Evenings, Includes weekends and holidays (rotational)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: Paid holidays and paid vacation

The Good Stuff — At a Glance

• Position: Dietary Aide
• Pay: $11.65–$15.70 per hour (based on experience)
• Schedule: Evenings, Includes weekends and holidays (rotational)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: Paid holidays and paid vacation

Position Overview

The Dietary Aide plays a key role in resident care by supporting meal preparation, service, sanitation, and safety. This position helps ensure residents receive nutritious meals in a clean, welcoming, and well‑organized dining environment.

What You’ll Do

• Support meal and snack preparation, service, and delivery
• Keep work areas, equipment, tables, and floors clean and sanitary
• Wash dishes and utensils; collect soiled items and properly store clean items
• Review meal trays for accuracy based on menus and diet orders
• Store raw and leftover food safely and correctly
• Follow all universal precautions, sanitation, safety, and infection‑control procedures
• Work some weekends and holidays as part of the team rotation

What We’re Looking For

• A patient, respectful, and positive attitude — especially when working with older adults and individuals with disabilities
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable, dependable, and able to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wages ($11.65–$15.70 based on experience)
• Low-cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation

Ready to Be Part of a Team That Cares?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Ref #: 81c29801-158d-45fb-b86b-6ff4cdda6a79

Date Posted: 2026-11-05