Dietary Aide

Steel Health & Rehab Center; Defiance (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Benefit packages (medical, dental, and

401K through Fidelity

Employer-paid life insurance (FT)

PTO

Tuition assistance

Educational opportunities

Job summary

Steel Health & Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated team member to assist in food preparation and service in a skilled nursing kitchen and dining area. You will help ensure clean conditions and adherence to health policies under the guidance of the Food Service Director or Cook.

The role requires a high school diploma or current enrollment, with GED support offered. Shifts available: 1st and 2nd, full-time, wage $14.00–$19.00 per hour, with daily pay options and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a high school program or have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• GED guidance and resources may be provided to assist earning a GED.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and service while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas as directed by the Food Service Director or Cook.

Skills

Food service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our dietary team in a skilled nursing setting and help provide comfort, care and connection through every meal served to our residents!

We’ve been recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America’s Most Admired Workplaces for 2026!

Advantages:

• Flexible Pay Options – Choose On-Demand Pay and get paid as soon as tomorrow for work done today or opt for our Weekly Pay schedule!


• Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere – Work in a fun, supportive environment where you’re valued.


• Generous PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being.


• Tuition Assistance – Advance your career with educational opportunities and support.


• 4 star facility!


• Voted Best Nursing Facility in Region in 2026!


• Winner of the BBB Torch Award for Ethics!

Benefits and Perks*:

• DAILY Pay!


• Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days


• Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more.Health Savings Account available with employer contribution.


• 401K through Fidelity


• Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees)


• Robust Employee Assistance Program


• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities


• Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through Kindercare


• Wellness programs offered through WebMD


• Employee recognition programs


• Culture of employees creating an IMPACT!

Job Summary:

The primary purpose of your job is to assist in food preparation and service while maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas as directed by the Food Service Director or Cook. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Dietary Policies and Procedures.

Education/Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled in a high school program or have a high school diploma or equivalent.


• We can provide guidance and resources to help you earn your GED.

Shift and Wage:

• Full-Time Opportunity Available


• Shifts Needed: 1st and 2nd


• Wage: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour

*Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.