Part-Time Dietary Aide — Compassionate Meal Service

Moraga Post Acute in; Moraga (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Advancement opportunities

Team culture

Healthcare setting

Training opportunities

Job summary

Moraga Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our Dietary Services team in Moraga, CA. The role supports meal preparation, service, and dining room operations to provide quality nutritional care for residents.

This part-time position offers a stable schedule with pay ranging from $19 to $20 per hour, opportunities for advancement, and ongoing training in a collaborative healthcare setting. Applicants should be friendly, detail-oriented, and team-focused.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in food service, hospitality, dietary services, or healthcare preferred.
• Knowledge of food handling, sanitation, and food safety practices is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Positive attitude and commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Ability to interact professionally and compassionately with residents and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation, tray setup, and meal service following physician orders and dietary guidelines.
• Deliver meals, snacks, and beverages to residents with accuracy and quality.
• Provide feeding assistance to residents as assigned and trained.
• Follow portion control standards and accommodate therapeutic diets (diabetic, cardiac, low-sodium, texture-modified).
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, dining areas, workstations, and surfaces.
• Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, cookware, and equipment.
• Stock food items, beverages, and supplies; assist with inventory organization.
• Follow facility policies related to food safety, sanitation, infection control, and workplace safety.
• Provide courteous and respectful service to residents, families, visitors, and staff.
• Support special events and dietary department functions as needed.
• Collaborate with dietary staff to ensure efficient meal service and resident satisfaction.

Skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Compassionate service

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Moraga Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to join our Dietary Services team in Moraga, CA. The role supports meal preparation, service, and dining room operations to provide quality nutritional care for residents.

This part-time position offers a stable schedule with pay ranging from $19 to $20 per hour, opportunities for advancement, and ongoing training in a collaborative healthcare setting. Applicants should be friendly, detail-oriented, and team-focused.