Dietary Aide

Nightingale-Nursing-and-Rehab-Center; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightingale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Erie, PA is seeking dependable Dietary Aides to support our Dietary Department and provide an excellent dining experience for residents. In a fast-paced kitchen, you will help with meal prep, portioning, and serving, while upholding safety and sanitation standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork and reliability; weekend shifts may be required. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, offering opportunities to grow within the facility and

Qualifications

• Previous dietary, kitchen, or food-service experience preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions, work efficiently, and stay organized.
• Willingness to work scheduled shifts, including weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation, portioning, and meal service
• Deliver trays and ensure residents receive correct diet orders
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness, sanitation, and safe food-handling practices
• Wash dishes, clean equipment, and follow daily cleaning schedules
• Work collaboratively with the Dietary Manager and dietary team
• Support a positive, respectful dining environment for residents

Skills

Dietary experience

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Dietary Aide

Join the Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center Team in Erie, Pennsylvania!

Nightingale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking dependable, team-oriented Dietary Aides to support our Dietary Department and help provide an excellent dining experience for our residents. As a Dietary Aide, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, taking pride in serving others and making a difference in the lives of our residents.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with meal preparation, portioning, and meal service
• Deliver trays and ensure residents receive correct diet orders
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness, sanitation, and safe food-handling practices
• Wash dishes, clean equipment, and follow daily cleaning schedules
• Work collaboratively with the Dietary Manager and dietary team
• Support a positive, respectful dining environment for residents

What We're Looking For:

• Previous dietary, kitchen, or food-service experience preferred
• Ability to follow instructions, work efficiently, and stay organized
• Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability
• Compassionate attitude and commitment to resident care
• Willingness to work scheduled shifts, including weekends as needed

Why Nightingale Erie:

• Supportive leadership and a welcoming team
• Opportunities for growth within the facility
• Meaningful work serving our residents
• Full-time and part-time schedules available