Dietary Aide: Compassionate Dining, Flexible Scheduling

Bartholomew Health Care Group Inc.; Wanaque (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Lakeland Nursing and Rehab in Wanaque, New Jersey, is hiring a Dietary Aide. You will help maintain sanitary food service areas, assist with meal service, and perform light food preparation while following safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes warmth and respect for residents, with flexible scheduling and opportunities to contribute to daily operations. Previous food service experience is a plus, but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality.
• Flexibility to work a varied schedule when needed.
• Ability to read, write, and understand directions in English.
• Prior food service experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time, in uniform, and ready to start your shift.
• Handle food and equipment in line with our sanitation policies.
• Operate all kitchen equipment safely and follow established safety guidelines.
• Transport food carts and trays to resident rooms, dining rooms, and other designated areas as directed.
• Serve residents in the dining room.
• Prepare and deliver snacks as needed.
• Pitch in on daily and scheduled cleaning tasks per facility procedures.
• Flag any issues in your area to your supervisor promptly.
• Help ensure every resident and family is treated with warmth, compassion, and respect for their individual needs.
• Take on other related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Food handling

Sanitation

Portion control

English literacy

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Lakeland Nursing and Rehab in Wanaque, New Jersey, is hiring a Dietary Aide. You will help maintain sanitary food service areas, assist with meal service, and perform light food preparation while following safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes warmth and respect for residents, with flexible scheduling and opportunities to contribute to daily operations. Previous food service experience is a plus, but not required.