Dietary Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Laurel Bay Health and Rehab is a beautiful skilled nursing and subacute rehabilitation facility conveniently located in Keansburg NJ.  We are looking for Dietary Aides to work Full Time and Part Time plus every other weekend, to prepare and serve food to residents.  You will prepare dishes and ensure good sanitary condition in cooking and dining premises. The Dietary Aide must be capable to prepare dishes following instructions while adhering to all safety and health standards.  Must be 18 years old , competent and conscientious with a customer-oriented approach.  Candidates must be able to read and speak English .  The goal is to provide excellent food services by following instructions and standards. Experience is helpful but not necessary.

Responsibilities

Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order

Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook

Prepare dishes and trays at designated times

Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.

Discard leftovers and take out garbage

Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware

Stock ingredients and monitor inventory

Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances

Skills

Proven experience as a dietary aide

Further experience in customer service will be appreciated

Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines

Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions

Friendly with good communication skills

Good physical condition and stamina

High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus