What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietary Aide position at Taconic Health Care?
Dietary Aide
Shift: Full-Time and Part-Time
Start your career in healthcare—no experience required!
We’re hiring Dietary Aides to join our Nutrition Services team at Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon. If you’ve worked in food service, a restaurant, or kitchen—or just love helping others—this is a great opportunity to get started in a stable and rewarding field!
Responsibilities
- Assist with meal prep, food portioning, and tray setup
- Deliver meals to residents in dining rooms or patient rooms
- Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas
- Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment
- Follow dietary restrictions and meal guidelines as directed
- Communicate with nursing staff and kitchen team to meet resident needs
Requirements
- No prior experience required – we provide full training!
- Food service or kitchen experience (restaurant, fast food, cafeteria) preferred
- Must be dependable and willing to learn
- Ability to follow directions and work in a team
- Strong attention to cleanliness and food safety
We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling – ideal for students, parents, and second jobs
- Health, dental, vision & 401(k) options
- Paid time off & holiday pay
- Career growth opportunities within nursing & healthcare
- A supportive and friendly work environment
Looking for a job where you can make someone’s day—every day?
Start your healthcare journey with us— become a Dietary Aide!
At Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon, we value our employees and their dedication to resident care. We offer a positive work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in our residents’ lives.