Dietary Aide

Dietary Aide - Hamilton Township, NJ Preferred Care at Hamilton Preferred Care at Hamilton is a leading healthcare management firm operating rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers throughout New Jersey and Michigan. We are committed to raising the bar in the delivery of clinical excellence and specialized post-acute care, and we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team. About the Role As a Dietary Aide, you will assist our Cook in the preparation and service of meals, ensuring that our residents receive exceptional food service. This role requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist the Cook in the preparation and service of meals Place prepared food on plates/trays in accordance with tray tickets and established policies and procedures Prepare and deliver food and trays, wash dishes, and clean and sanitize kitchen areas according to health standards Maintain a neat, clean, well-groomed appearance Demonstrate a positive attitude and interact professionally with residents, clients, and other personnel Professional Development Opportunities At Preferred Care at Hamilton, we believe in the importance of professional growth and development. Our associates can expect opportunities for career advancement, continuous training, and support to help them reach their maximum potential. Benefits for Qualified Associates Health insurance Dental insurance Continuous professional and clinical training Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package Flexible work schedules Qualifications Specialized training in food service is desirable Ability to read, speak, and understand English, follow directions, and complete tasks Ability to follow time schedules for meal preparation and serving Neat, clean, well-groomed appearance Dependable, with experience working in facilities utilizing quantity food production methods Additional Requirements Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend, and walk for extended periods of time Must be able to work around food and cleaning products #J-18808-Ljbffr Preferred Care Management