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Dietary Aide

Ciena Healthcare
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jul 2026

About the role

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in your community to build relationships and make a difference? Do you enjoy preparing food to be enjoyed by residents? As a dietary aide, you will assist in food preparation and presentation to our residents--a great part of their day!

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:
  • Competitive pay
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K with matching funds
  • Health insurance
  • AFLAC
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Responsibilities

  • Handles and stores all food according to facility procedures and safe food handling guidelines.
  • Assists with food preparation as assigned by supervisor.
  • Prepares food items according to standardized recipes insuring safe food handling practices.
  • Assists with the set-up of the food tray line.
  • Assembles diet trays and delivers tray carts to dining areas or to units. 
  • Cleans dishes, utensils and equipment according to facility procedures.
  •  Assists in dishwashing operation and cleaning tasks.

Qualifications

  • Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED),
  • Prefer one year experience as a food service aide in an institutional food service setting.

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

It is our honor to serve our residents that are in need of short-term rehabilitative services as well as long-term care. Our vision is to be the industry leader by offering fresh, new perspectives and innovations and adhering to quality standards that exceed regulatory compliance and achieve excellence in quality outcomes for our residents.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!

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