Dietary Aide

Anchor-Care-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; Hazlet Township (NJ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Job summary

Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, New Jersey, seeks a dependable Part-Time Dietary Aide to support our dietary services team. This role ensures residents receive nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and respectful environment.

Responsibilities include setting up trays, delivering meals, maintaining hygiene, and assisting with event-related food prep while following all sanitary regulations. Prior long-term care experience is preferred, with a focus on teamwork and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursing home or long-term care facility preferred (1 year ideal).
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Long-term care experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and serve resident meal trays according to dietary requirements.
• Deliver and collect meal trays in a timely, courteous manner.
• Break down trays and ensure safe, hygienic handling of food items.
• Maintain cleanliness of the dietary area and sanitize after service.
• Assist with food preparation for special events following sanitary regulations.
• Support safety and efficiency by maintaining equipment and supplies.

Skills

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Long-term care experience

Following dietary procedures

Job description

Facility: Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center
Position: Part-Time Dietary Aide
Location: Hazlet, New Jersey
Shift: Part-Time | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Salary: $16.24 per hour

Job Summary

Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dependable and compassionate Part-Time Dietary Aide to support our dietary services team. This role plays an essential part in ensuring residents receive nutritious meals in a clean, safe, and respectful environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately set up and serve resident meal trays according to prescribed dietary requirements

• Deliver and collect meal trays in a timely and courteous manner

• Break down trays and manage food items safely and hygienically

• Maintain cleanliness of the dietary area, including trash removal, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing after meal service

• Assist with food preparation for special events and celebrations while following all sanitary regulations

• Support department safety and efficiency by maintaining equipment and supplies

Requirements

• Prior experience in a nursing home or long-term care facility preferred (1 year ideal)

• Ability to read and follow written instructions

• Experience in long-term care is a plus but not required

• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment