Dietary Aide (Full and Part Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference every day.

At Langdon Place of Exeter, mealtimes are more than routine — they’re moments of comfort, connection, and care. We’re looking for a dependable, upbeat Dietary Aide who takes pride in creating a clean, welcoming dining experience and ensuring residents receive meals that are accurate, timely, and genuinely enjoyable.

If you enjoy helping others, working as part of a supportive team, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, this role offers a rewarding place to grow.

Schedule:

Part Time 4PM - 7PM. 3-4 nights per week

Full Time 6AM - 2:30PM, Rotating days
WEEKENDS REQUIRED with both positions

Compensation: $17.50 - $22.00, based on experience + full time modified compensation options
Sign On Bonus: $500.00

What You’ll Do - As a Dietary Aide, you’ll play a key role in daily dining operations, including:

• Assisting with meal preparation, tray setup, and timely meal service

• Delivering and collecting resident meal trays with accuracy and care

• Preparing and delivering snacks

• Ensuring meals look appealing and are served at proper temperatures

• Setting up the dining room and food carts

• Maintaining clean, organized, hazard‑free work areas

• Washing dishes, utensils, cookware, and equipment

• Properly storing food and supplies and keeping inventory stocked

• Following all sanitation, safety, and infection‑control procedures

• Supporting residents with dignity, respect, and a positive attitude

Every interaction you have helps make mealtime a comfortable and meaningful part of each resident’s day.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You can read, write, and communicate clearly in English

• You follow instructions well and stay organized

• You work smoothly both independently and as part of a team

• You bring patience, tact, and a friendly presence to resident interactions

• You’re comfortable using and caring for food‑service equipment

• You’re reliable, respectful, and committed to safe practices

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Previous food‑service or healthcare experience is helpful but not required

• Ability to meet physical demands (standing, bending, lifting up to 35 lbs, etc.)

• Willingness to work occasional weekends or holidays

• Must meet all health, background, and employment requirements
  

Benefits

We are proud to offer full- and part-time employee's benefits options, including: 

• Healthcare benefits (full-time only)

• Dental (full-time only)

• Vision (full-time only)

• STD/LTD

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Program

• Vacation: up to 2 weeks in the first year

• Sick time: up to 69.3 hours per year

• 2 Personal days (full-time only)

• Wellness program with free telehealth, preventative care, deep discounts on some pharmaceutical prescriptions, and more

 

Eligible full-time employees may elect Modified Compensation calculated at 10-20% of the base rate in lieu of select benefits.

Langdon Place of Exeter is an equal opportunity employer