Dietary Aide

Dietary Aide

We are seeking dedicated Dietary Aides to join our healthcare team, providing essential nutritional support to patients in Trenton and Hamilton. In this role, you will assist in meal preparation, ensure adherence to dietary guidelines, and maintain cleanliness in dining areas. Proficiency in food service and strong interpersonal skills are essential. Immediate openings are available, and we offer comprehensive training for all hires.

Job Overview

  • Compensation:  Up to $15.80 per hour
  • Location: Trenton, NJ, United States
  • Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Contract; On-site
  • Expected Hours: 25 – 40 per week
  • Experience Level: Entry to Intermediate
  • Application Deadline: January 31, 2025

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing meals according to the dietary requirements of patients or residents.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and dining areas.
  • Distribute meals to patients or residents in a timely and professional manner.
  • Monitor food and fluid intake of each individual.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals like dietitians and nurses to plan meals.
  • Maintain proper food storage to ensure food safety.
  • Document and communicate any changes in a patient’s dietary needs or eating habits.
  • Participate in menu planning and portion control.
  • Assist in ordering and inventory management of kitchen supplies and food.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a dietary aide or in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
  • Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions.
  • Apt in operating cookware, bakeware, and cooking appliances.
  • Friendly with good communication skills.
  • Good physical condition and stamina.
  • Certification in food services is a plus.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.
  • Basic understanding of therapeutic diets.

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Shift Availability:
    • Day Shift
    • Night Shift
    • Weekend Availability

Work Location

  • On-site

Join our team to provide compassionate dietary support and contribute to the well-being of our patients.

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