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Dietary Aide
- Aerotek (Johnstown, PA)
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Aerotek is hiring for a Dietary Aide with WEEKLY pay!
Job Description
As a Dietary Aide, you will play a crucial role in food preparation, meal service, and maintaining cleanliness within a skilled nursing setting. You will assist in food preparation, serve meals according to resident needs, clean kitchen and dining areas, and provide excellent customer service while adhering to strict food safety and sanitation rules.
Responsibilities
+ Assist cooks with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and making salads.
+ Assemble and serve meal trays to residents, ensuring meals meet specific dietary needs.
+ Collect used trays and clean kitchen equipment, dining areas, and floors.
+ Follow all health, sanitation, and infection control policies and procedures.
+ Monitor residents' appetite and meal refusals, providing feedback to the care team.
+ Unpack groceries, set tables, and perform other tasks as directed by supervisors.
Essential Skills
+ Attention to detail and time management.
+ Good communication skills.
+ Ability to handle physical tasks like lifting and bending.
+ Proficiency in dishwashing and cleaning tasks.
+ Knowledge of food safety and sanitation fundamentals.
+ Current state food handler certification.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Previous experience in healthcare or institutional food service is preferred.
+ Computer skills are beneficial.
Why Work Here?
Join a team that is dedicated to providing quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Enjoy opportunities for growth in a setting that values resident comfort and care.
Work Environment
Work in a fast-paced skilled nursing center focused on resident comfort and care, under the supervision of a Food Service Director or Manager.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Johnstown, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Johnstown,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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