About this role
Job title: Dietary Aide (Part-Time / On-Call)
Hayward Gardens Post Acute Location: Hayward, CA Pay Rate: $18.40 per hour Position Type: Part-Time / On-Call
Join Our Dietary Team!
Hayward Gardens Post Acute is seeking a reliable and compassionate Dietary Aide to support our dietary services department. This role is essential in ensuring residents receive nutritious meals and excellent service in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with meal preparation, tray assembly, and meal service.
- Deliver meals and snacks to residents in a timely and courteous manner.
- Follow resident diet orders and portion control guidelines.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen, dining areas, and equipment.
- Wash dishes, utensils, and food service equipment.
- Stock supplies and assist with inventory as directed.
- Adhere to all food safety, sanitation, and infection control policies.
- Work cooperatively with dietary staff and other departments to support resident care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service, healthcare, long-term care, or hospitality preferred but not required.
- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
- Food Handler Card preferred or ability to obtain upon hire.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay at $18.40 per hour
- Flexible part-time and on-call scheduling
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives
- Career growth opportunities within a respected post-acute care organization