Dietary Aide

Empro Staffing

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Far Rockaway, New York, US on site Until 9/27/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 29, 2026 Last posted July 29, 2026
Job description

We are seeking reliable Dietary Aides to join our dynamic team and help ensure that patients receive nutritious and appropriately prepared meals tailored to their dietary needs. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a crucial role in meal preparation, food service, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas. If you are compassionate and enthusiastic about supporting the health and welfare of others, we would love to hear from you!

This position offers flexible scheduling; however, we are prioritizing candidates who can commit to a consistent weekly schedule.

Available Shifts (Varied Schedule):

  • 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The hourly rate is $20/hr. and the overtime & holiday rate is $30/hr.

Our pay period is Sunday to Saturday and pay is weekly (every Thursday via direct deposit)

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Our Benefits Include:

  • Health Insurance after 90 days
  • 401(K) after 8 months
  • Up to 56-hours of accrued sick time per calendar year
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Worker's Comp
  • Overtime Opportunities (Time-and-a-Half)
  • Holiday Pay (Time-and-a-Half)

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and serving meals according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Deliver meals to patients while ensuring timely service and proper portion sizes.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation protocols within kitchen and dining areas.
  • Collaborate with kitchen and nursing staff to address patient dietary needs effectively.
  • Help organize and execute special meal plans as needed.
  • Conduct quality checks on food items and report any issues to the supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience as a dietary aide or in a similar role is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to follow dietary guidelines and assist in meal preparation.
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork mentality.
  • Physical capability to lift/move food items and kitchen equipment.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate care to patients.

Benefits

What You’ll Get

  • $20/hour, paid weekly, via direct deposit
  • Health insurance and other standard benefits
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, mission-driven facility where you are appreciated and your work matters
About this role

Summary

Assist with meal prep, service, and sanitation supporting patient dietary needs.

Job title

Dietary Aide

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Far Rockaway, NY; remote work not allowed

Salary

$20k+

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

food safetysanitation practicesmeal preparationcommunicationteamwork

Preferred skills

food safety and sanitation practicesexperience as dietary aide

Specializations

food servicedietary needsmeal preparationsanitationpatient support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Far Rockaway, Queens, NY, USA

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