Dietary Aide

JFCS of Southern New Jersey; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NJ Sick Leave

Job summary

Lions Gate is seeking a Dietary Aide for a part-time/PRN role to support the dietary department and ensure nutritious meals for residents. The position covers 4pm-8pm shifts in a caring, community-focused setting.

Responsibilities include meal prep and service, dining-area setup, sanitation, inventory, and strict adherence to food safety. Strong teamwork and communication are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Entry-level experience in a dietary or food service setting preferred
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
• Ability to work well as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to residents in accordance with dietary guidelines and restrictions
• Set up dining areas and assist residents with meal service
• Clean and sanitize kitchen and dining areas
• Assist with inventory management and restocking of supplies
• Follow proper food handling and safety procedures
• Communicate effectively with dietary staff, residents, and their families

Skills

Food safety

Communication

Teamwork

Learn new tasks

Fast-paced environment

Meal service basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Dietary Aide -Part Time / PRN

Schedule 4pm-8pm

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Dietary Aide. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a crucial role in supporting our dietary department and ensuring that our residents receive high-quality and nutritious meals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to residents in accordance with dietary guidelines and restrictions
• Set up dining areas and assist residents with meal service
• Clean and sanitize kitchen and dining areas
• Assist with inventory management and restocking of supplies
• Follow proper food handling and safety procedures
• Communicate effectively with dietary staff, residents, and their families

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Entry-level experience in a dietary or food service setting preferred
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
• Ability to work well as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in the healthcare and food service industry. If you are passionate about providing excellent care and support to others, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for growth within our organization. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!

Company Description

Lions Gateis a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community rooted in Jewish traditions and values. A home to seniors who share a passion for the things that matter lifestyle, care, community, and tradition to those who share a passion for life and all its possibilities.

Here atLions Gate, we have created a high standard of living for all of our residents. We are committed to honoring the programs and traditions of the Jewish faith in our community. Our employees reflect this commitment through their warm and loving nature in providing care and services to all those that reside at Lions Gate. By becoming part of theLions Gatecommunity and committing yourself to the care and comfort of each and every resident we serve, we assure you that your life will also be enriched in many ways.

Benefits

• NJ Sick Leave