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Annandale, Virginia, USPosted 2 days ago

Role Overview

Leewood Healthcare Center is hiring a mid-level Dietary Aide. This is a full-time role in Annandale. posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job Description

Full-Time | Part-Time | All Shifts Available

We are seeking dependable and team-oriented Dietary Aides to support meal service and food operations within the facility. This role is essential to ensuring residents receive meals that are timely, accurate to diet orders, and served in a clean and respectful manner.

This position is well suited for individuals who enjoy working as part of a team and understand the importance of nutrition, cleanliness, and resident satisfaction in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and assemble resident meal trays according to diet cards and menus
  • Deliver meal trays to nursing units and retrieve trays after meals
  • Assist with preparation of food items, snacks, and supplements as directed
  • Prepare items for medication passes as scheduled
  • Break down trays, operate dishwashing equipment, and properly store items
  • Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and dining spaces
  • Assist cooks and food services staff as needed
  • Follow infection control, food safety, and sanitation standards
  • Respond appropriately to requests from nursing staff and residents
  • Adhere to HIPAA and resident confidentiality requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
  • Prior dietary or food service experience helpful but not required
  • Ability to follow instructions and diet guidelines accurately
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Lifting, carrying, and moving trays, dishes, and supplies
  • Bending, stooping, and reaching as needed
  • Exposure to kitchen and food service environments

Reasonable accommodations may be provided.

Why Join Us

  • Entry-level opportunity in a healthcare environment
  • Training provided
  • Supportive team and leadership
  • Opportunity to contribute to resident care and satisfaction

Apply today to help support quality dining services and resident well-being.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Dietary Aide position at Leewood Healthcare Center?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Leewood Healthcare Center. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Dietary Aide position at Leewood Healthcare Center located?

This position is based in Annandale. Leewood Healthcare Center has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Dietary Aide at Leewood Healthcare Center earn?

Leewood Healthcare Center has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Dietary Aide role at Leewood Healthcare Center posted?

This role was posted on June 22, 2026 (2 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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