Dietary Aide - Flexible Schedule + Health Benefits

Preferred Care at Mercer; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental insurance

Continuous professional and clinical培训

Competitive Pay

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Preferred Care at Mercer is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service, ensuring quality food service and adherence to health standards. You will support the Cook, deliver meals, wash dishes, and help maintain a clean kitchen while following policies and safety guidelines.

A cooperative attitude and attention to detail are essential for daily operations. The role emphasizes teamwork with residents and staff, flexible interaction, and the ability to follow tray cards and

Qualifications

• 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

• Assists the Cook in the preparation and service of meals.
• Places prepared food on plates/trays in line with tray tickets and policies.
• Prepares and delivers food and trays, washes dishes and cleans kitchen according to health standards.
• Works as a team player with residents, clients and staff.

Skills

Reading and spoken English

Time management

Neat appearance

Dependable

Nutrition knowledge

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Preferred Care at Mercer is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and service, ensuring quality food service and adherence to health standards. You will support the Cook, deliver meals, wash dishes, and help maintain a clean kitchen while following policies and safety guidelines.

A cooperative attitude and attention to detail are essential for daily operations. The role emphasizes teamwork with residents and staff, flexible interaction, and the ability to follow tray cards and