Dietary Assistant

Excelcare Wayne; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

ExcelCare At Wayne in Wayne, New Jersey is seeking a compassionate Dietary Services Aide to support meal service, food preparation, and maintaining a clean, safe dining environment for residents. As part of a caring team, you will deliver trays, assist with food storage and inventory, follow portion controls, and support residents’ dietary needs while collaborating with dietary and nursing staff.

This full-time role offers stable hours and the opportunity to make a positive impact on daily

Qualifications

• High school diploma is preferred.
• Experience in food service or healthcare is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals according to dietary guidelines.
• Deliver trays to resident rooms and dining areas.
• Follow portion control and sanitation procedures.
• Clean and sanitize workstations, equipment, and dishware.
• Assist with food storage and inventory rotation.
• Provide snacks and hydration as directed.
• Support special dietary needs and resident preferences.
• Work collaboratively with dietary and nursing staff.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Food service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Dietary Assistant

Job Location: Wayne, New Jersey

Company Name: ExcelCare At Wayne

A Proven Way of Caring, an Exceptional Way of Living.

At ExcelCare At Wayne, our philosophy is shaped by one guiding principle: Enrich the daily lives of those in our care. We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Dietary Services Aide to join our team and support meal service, food preparation, and maintaining a clean and safe dining environment for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals according to dietary guidelines
• Deliver trays to resident rooms and dining areas
• Follow portion control and sanitation procedures
• Clean and sanitize workstations, equipment, and dishware
• Assist with food storage and inventory rotation
• Provide snacks and hydration as directed
• Support special dietary needs and resident preferences
• Work collaboratively with dietary and nursing staff

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in food service or healthcare setting a plus
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods

Compensation

$15 - $16 HOURLY

Job Type: FULL TIME

Join our team at ExcelCare At Wayne and become a part of our commitment to delivering exceptional care and service to our residents.