Dietary Aide – Full-Time
Location : Norwood, NJ Facility Type : Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Schedule : Full-Time | Includes Every Other Weekend
Why Join Excelcare at Norwood?
We believe that great care starts with great people. At Excelcare, our dietary team plays a vital role in supporting resident health, comfort, and satisfaction. We offer a supportive environment where your work is appreciated and your growth is encouraged.
Perks of Employment :
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Comprehensive health benefits : medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holiday pay
Uniform allowance
Supportive leadership and team culture
Opportunities for advancement within the facility
About the Role
We’re seeking a reliable and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our food service team. This role is responsible for assisting with meal preparation, tray service, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. You’ll help ensure residents receive nutritious meals in a safe and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in preparing and serving meals according to dietary guidelines
Deliver trays to resident rooms and dining areas
Follow portion control and sanitation procedures
Clean and sanitize workstations, equipment, and dishware
Assist with food storage and inventory rotation
Provide snacks and hydration as directed
Support special dietary needs and resident preferences
Work collaboratively with dietary and nursing staff
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous experience in food service or healthcare setting a plus
Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
Must be available to work every other weekend
Ability to reliably commute to Norwood, NJ (no remote option)
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re passionate about serving others and want to be part of a team that values compassion, quality, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us deliver care that feels like home.
Excelcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Dietary Aide • Norwood, New Jersey