Dietary Aide

Preferred Care Management; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Training and development

Competitive Pay

Flexible schedules

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Preferred Care At Wall is seeking a Dietary Aide to join our healthcare team. The role supports the Cook in meal preparation and service at our Allenwood, NJ location.

Responsibilities include assembling trays, delivering meals, and maintaining cleanliness per health standards. Candidates should be able to read English, follow schedules, and work well in a team. Training and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Specialized training in food service is desirable. May be required to successfully complete an approved sanitation and safety course.
• Ability to read, speak and understand English, follow directions and complete tasks.
• Ability to follow time schedules for meal preparation and serving.
• Maintains a neat, clean, well-groomed appearance.
• Dependable, with experience working in facilities utilizing quantity food production methods.
• General knowledge and understanding of nutrition.
• Ability to read and accurately apply requirements of food tray cards.
• Ability to maintain records and complete reports as required.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of quantity food production and serving techniques, food safety/sanitation requirements and procedures.
• Ability to interact positively with residents, client and other personnel and the public.

Responsibilities

• The Dietary Aide assists the Cook in the preparation and service of meals.
• Places prepared food on plates/trays in line with tray tickets and our policies and procedures to ensure quality food service.
• Prepares and delivers food and trays, washes dishes and cleans and sanitizes kitchen according to health standards.
• The Dietary Aide must be detail-oriented, well-groomed, act professionally and must be a team player who works well with others.

Skills

English proficiency

Team player

Attention to detail

Food safety knowledge

Nutrition knowledge

Dishwashing

Education

Food service training

Sanitation/safety course

Job description

Preferred Care At Wall is currently looking for Dietary Aides to join our team of healthcare professionals.

• Preferred Care At Wall Located In Allenwood, NJ

Benefits for Qualified Associates

• Health Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Continuous professional and clinical training
• Competitive Pay and a nice benefit package
• Flexible work schedules
• Sign on Bonus!

Professional Development for Dietary Aides

• We understand that you want to succeed not only as a person but also as a professional.
• At Preferred Care At Wall, we believe in providing our associates with growth opportunities through career advancement to help you reach your maximum potential.
• You can either apply here or stop by the Facility to fill out an application

Job Summary

• The Dietary Aide assists the Cook in the preparation and service of meals.
• Places prepared food on plates/trays in accordance with tray tickets in line with our established policies and procedures, and, as may be directed by the Food Services Director/Manager or Cook, to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.
• Prepares and delivers food and trays, washes dishes and cleans and sanitizes kitchen according to health standards.
• The Dietary Aide must be detail-oriented, well-groomed, act professionally and must be a team player who works well with others.

Qualifications

• Specialized training in food service is desirable. May be required to successfully complete an approved sanitation and safety course.
• Ability to read, speak and understand English, follow directions and complete tasks.
• Ability to follow time schedules for meal preparation and serving.
• Maintains a neat, clean, well-groomed appearance.
• Dependable, with experience working in facilities utilizing quantity food production methods.
• General knowledge and understanding of nutrition.
• Ability to read and accurately apply requirements of food tray cards.
• Ability to maintain records and complete reports as required.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of quantity food production and serving techniques, food safety/sanitation requirements and procedures.
• Ability to interact positively with residents, client and other personnel and the public.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.

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