Evening Dietary Aide - Compassionate Kitchen Support

Belgrove-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Center; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Belgrove Rehab and Nursing Center in Kearny, NJ is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to support residents with nutritious meals. The role runs 3:30 PM – 7:30 PM with a pay rate of $15.49/hour.

You will prepare meal trays, deliver and collect them, and help maintain a clean dining area in a fast-paced setting. Qualifications include at least 1 year of dietary experience in healthcare, English literacy, teamwork, and a resident-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a dietary role within a nursing home, hospital, or similar healthcare setting.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Resident-focused mindset.
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up resident meal trays according to individual dietary needs.
• Deliver and collect trays promptly and courteously, ensuring meals reach the correct residents.
• Break down trays and handle their contents with care.
• Maintain cleanliness after each meal service, including trash disposal, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing work areas.
• Assist with food preparation for special events and celebrations.
• Deliver daily snacks and ensure food carts are transported to designated areas.
• Support departmental protocols, policies, and health regulations to maintain a safe environment.
• Contribute to a positive dining experience for residents and their families.

Skills

Dependable

English literacy

Teamwork

Resident-focused

Cleanliness

Job description

Belgrove Rehab and Nursing Center in Kearny, NJ is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to support residents with nutritious meals. The role runs 3:30 PM – 7:30 PM with a pay rate of $15.49/hour.

You will prepare meal trays, deliver and collect them, and help maintain a clean dining area in a fast-paced setting. Qualifications include at least 1 year of dietary experience in healthcare, English literacy, teamwork, and a resident-focused mindset.