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Dietary Aide

Runnells Rehab Center
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/18/2026 CLOSED ON 3/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Runnells Rehab Center?

We are looking for qualified Dietary Aides to prepare and serve food to people in our long-term care facility. You will deliver dishes and ensure good sanitary condition in cooking and dining premises.

The goal is to provide excellent food services by following instructions and standards.

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
  • Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms
  • Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.
  • Discard leftovers and take out the garbage
  • Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
  • Stock ingredients and monitor inventory
  • Assist in keeping track of expenses and menu planning
  • Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliance

Qualifications:

  • H.S Diploma/G.E.D
  • Prefered Long Term Care experience
  • Must be vaccinated for Covid-19 or Have an exemption for medical/religious reasons
  • Reliable Means of transportation

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