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New Horizon Foods

Dining Aide

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$19/hr

Dining Aide Location: (Minneapolis, MN-Providence Place) What makes this position special? Enter here! Daily Pay Available! We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will ...

Vermont Catholic Charities

Part-time dining aide

Rutland, VT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

If yes, we invite you to apply for our part-time dining aide position at St. Joseph's Residential Care Home. The position is from 4pm - 7pm. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, detail-oriented ...

New Horizon

Dining Aide

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$11 - $13/hr

Part Time Dining Aide Location: Legacy at St. Joseph's We Pay for Your Experience! Daily Pay Available! We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive ...

New Horizon Foods

PT Dining Aide

Waconia, MN

$17 - $18/hr

PT Dining Aide PT - AM / PM Dining Aide Location: Waconia What Makes This Location Special: NO LATE NIGHTS We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive ...

Charter Senior Living

Dining Aide

Newport News, VA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

) Dining Aide Charter Senior Living- Newport News, VA Pay starting between $15-$17/hr Looking for our next all-star Dining Aide to join our senior living culinary team! At Charter Senior Living, we ...

New Horizon Foods

PT Dining Aide

Waconia, MN · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

PT Dining Aide PT - AM / PM Dining Aide Location: Waconia What Makes This Location Special: NO LATE NIGHTS We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive ...

New Horizon Foods

PT Dining Aide

Waconia, MN · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

PT Dining Aide PT - AM / PM Dining Aide Location: Waconia What Makes This Location Special: NO LATE NIGHTS We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive ...

AT Hospitality

Dining Aide

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Dining Aide * Primary Goal: Maintain a clean, welcoming, and safe dining environment for guests while supporting overall floor and sanitation operations. Key Responsibilities * Table Maintenance:

New Horizon Foods

PT Dining Aide

Waconia, MN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

PT - AM / PM Dining Aide Location: Waconia What Makes This Location Special: NO LATE NIGHTS We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent ...

New Horizon

PT Dining Aide

Waconia, MN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

PT - AM / PM Dining Aide Location: Waconia What Makes This Location Special: NO LATE NIGHTS We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent ...

New Horizon

PT Dining Aide

Waconia, MN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

PT - AM / PM Dining Aide Location: Waconia What Makes This Location Special: NO LATE NIGHTS We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Media, PA · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dining Aide

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

The Dining Aide is responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and ...

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How much do dining aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for dining aide in the United States is $10.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $12.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dining aide?

Dining Aides are staff members who assist with meal service in settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, schools, or assisted living facilities. Their responsibilities often include setting up dining areas, serving food and beverages, helping residents or patients with their meals, and cleaning up after meals. Dining Aides play a crucial role in ensuring that meal times are safe, comfortable, and enjoyable for everyone. They may also be responsible for following dietary guidelines and accommodating special needs. Good communication and teamwork skills are important for Dining Aides.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a dining aide?

To thrive as a Dining Aide, you need basic food service knowledge, attention to sanitation standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, dishwashing equipment, and food safety certifications such as ServSafe are typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills help you interact effectively with kitchen staff and patrons. These abilities ensure efficient meal service, maintain health standards, and create a positive dining experience for guests.

What challenges do dining aides face and how can they be managed?

Dining Aides often encounter challenges such as managing meal service during busy periods, accommodating special dietary needs, and communicating with residents who may have hearing or cognitive impairments. Staying organized, practicing patience, and building good communication skills are essential for handling these situations. Collaborating closely with dietary staff, nurses, and other aides also helps ensure smooth meal service and high-quality care for residents.

What is the difference between Dining Aide vs Dietary Assistant?

AspectDining AideDietary Assistant
CertificationsNone required or basic food safetyOften similar, may include food safety or sanitation certifications
Work EnvironmentAssists with meal service, helps residents during diningPrepares, portions, and assists with meal planning and service
Job DutiesServing meals, helping residents eat, cleaning dining areasAssisting with meal prep, inventory, and dietary documentation

Both roles support residents' nutritional needs in healthcare or senior living settings. While a Dining Aide primarily focuses on meal service and assisting residents during dining, a Dietary Assistant may have broader responsibilities including meal preparation and dietary management. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and specific duties.

What qualifications do you need to be a dining aide?

To become a dining aide, no formal education is typically required, but a high school diploma or equivalent is often preferred. Basic skills in food handling, sanitation, and customer service are important, and some employers may require training in food safety or first aid. Physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are also beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Dining Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $22,663 per year, or $10.9 per hour.

Dining Aide

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

New Horizon Foods
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$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Dining Aide
Location: (Minneapolis, MN-Providence Place)
What makes this position special? Enter here!
Daily Pay Available!

We are seeking a Dining Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work on their feet for extended periods of time. No experience is required for this position.

Why Join New Horizon Foods?
When you join our team, you’re not just serving—you’re caring. You’ll be part of a supportive, mission-driven company that values teamwork, integrity, and a passion for service. We take pride in serving communities across the country, and we’re looking for dining aides who care as much as we do.
New Horizon Foods is a dining contract company that specializes in providing services tailored to the location and client. We have been in operation for over 30 years and are currently in more than 10 states.
Our employees are our greatest asset and reason for our success. Great employees make great experiences.
Benefits:
  • Flexible hours
  • NO Late Nights!
  • On the job training
  • Ability to advance in the company
  • Health benefits for Full Time employees
  • PTO for Full Time employees
Responsibilities:
  • Assist with meal preparation and serving
  • Ensure that all food is presented in an attractive and appetizing manner
  • Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests
  • Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen and dining areas
  • Follow all safety and sanitation procedures
Requirements:
  • Positive attitude and excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time
  • Reliable means of transportation to and from work
  • No experience required
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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