Dietary Aide PT

Accela Healthcare; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Union benefits

Career growth

Supportive leadership

Stable full-time

Meaningful work

Job summary

The Alps at Wayne Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to join our caregiving team in Wayne, NJ. You will help prepare dining areas, assist with meal service, and ensure residents receive meals with warmth and efficiency.

The role emphasizes teamwork, dependable attendance, and strong customer service as you support residents' nutritional needs while following diet orders and safety guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Dependable with excellent attendance.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining areas and assist with meal service.
• Deliver meals and beverages to residents promptly and accurately.
• Assist residents during mealtimes as needed.
• Follow resident diet orders and portion guidelines.
• Clear tables and maintain a clean, organized dining environment.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.
• Work closely with the dietary team to provide an excellent dining experience.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent attendance

Team player

Customer service

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Job description

The Alps at Wayne Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is looking for caring, dependable, and hardworking Dietary Aides to join our team. If you enjoy helping others, working in a fast-paced environment, and being part of a supportive team, we'd love to meet you.

Every meal is an opportunity to brighten someone's day. As a Dietary Aide, you'll play an important role in providing nutritious meals and exceptional service that helps our residents feel comfortable, cared for, and at home.

Schedule

Part Time 6 AM to 2 PM, two-three weekday shifts and every other weekend required.

Why Join The Alps at Wayne?

• Paid time off
• Union Benefits
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Supportive leadership and a welcoming team environment
• Stable, full-time employment with consistent scheduling
• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

What You'll Do

• Prepare dining areas and assist with meal service
• Deliver meals and beverages to residents promptly and accurately
• Assist residents during mealtimes as needed
• Follow resident diet orders and portion guidelines
• Clear tables and maintain a clean, organized dining environment
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
• Work closely with the dietary team to provide an excellent dining experience

What We're Looking For

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Dependable with excellent attendance
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
• Previous dietary, food service, restaurant, hospitality, or healthcare experience is a plus, but we are happy to train motivated candidates

At The Alps at Wayne Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, every member of our team plays an important role in improving the lives of our residents. We believe in treating both our residents and our employees with compassion, dignity, and respect.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work is appreciated and your contributions truly matter, we'd love to hear from you.

The Alps at Wayne Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.