Dietary Aide

Excelsior Care Group; Hazlet Township (NJ); On-site; USD 19,286 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include setting up and delivering meal trays, maintaining sanitation, and assisting with events. Prior long-term care experience is a plus, and the shift runs 11:00 AM–7:00 PM.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Skills

Team oriented

Reading and following instructions

Punctual and dependable

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