Dietary Aide Jobs in Loma Linda, CA

A Dietary Aide, also known as a dietetic aide, is a professional who provides crucial support within the nutrition industry, primarily in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. Their primary role involves assisting dietitians or nutritionists in food planning and preparation, ensuring the meals meet the dietary needs of the patients. This could include preparing special meals for patients with food allergies, diabetes, or other specific dietary requirements. They are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to food safety standards, and sometimes even helping patients with their meals. A Dietary Aide is also often in charge of keeping records, including meal consumption, food inventory, and patient dietary information.

Key skills for a Dietary Aide include strong knowledge of nutrition and diet, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. In terms of certification, there aren't specific certifications required for this role, although a Food Handler's Permit is usually expected. Prior to becoming a Dietary Aide, a person might have experience in roles such as a kitchen helper, food service worker, or even a caregiver. These positions provide valuable experience in food preparation, safety procedures, and patient interaction, all of which are very beneficial for a Dietary Aide role.

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Diet Aide (MC,UN)

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 2 days ago

Diet Aide (MC,UN) Loma Linda University Health - 4.0 Loma Linda, CA Job Details $23.00 - $26.12 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft PowerPoint Nutrition Microsoft Excel ServSafe Customer service...

Diet Aide (MC,FT)

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 2 days ago

One year of nutrition or dietetic education may be considered in lieu of experience. Customer service experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Able to read, write and speak in English....

Dietary Assistant (Kitchen Aide)

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Job Duties: Assist the Registered Dietitian in provision of safe, therapeutic nutrition services that meet the diverse needs of WelbeHealth participants Maintain acceptable storage standards...

Child Nutrition Services Worker - Substitute

  • Norco, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norco, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

The Corona-Norco Unified School District is the largest school district in Riverside County and the seventh-largest district in California. The success of our students is a direct result of our...

Dietary Aide - Del Rosa Villa

  • San Bernardino, CA (3 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (3 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Now Hiring: Full-Time Dietary Aide at Del Rosa Villa! Pay: $17/hour Location: Del Rosa Villa - where care meets comfort and the kitchen is always cooking up something good!...

Child Nutrition Services Worker I

  • Yucaipa, CA (14 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Yucaipa, CA (14 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 9 days ago

TITLE OF POSITION: CHILD NUTRITION SERVICES WORKER I DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Director of Child Nutrition Services, prepares and provides food items for general consumption...

in maintaining the Nutrition Service facility in a safe and sanitary condition; performs other duties as assigned or required....

Dietary Aide

  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (10 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary: Prepares, assembles, rethermalizes and serves food to patients, cafeteria patrons and catered events. Performs dishwashing and other sanitation duties. Essential Responsibilities:...

Dietary Aide - Trellis

  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chino, CA (23 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Join Our Culinary Crew at Trellis Chino! Full Time Weekend shifts on a rotating basis Pay: Starting at $18/hour (or more, depending on experience!) Are you someone who loves helping others and...

Diet Aide (CH,PT)

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 17 days ago

One year of nutrition or dietetic education may be considered in lieu of experience. Customer service experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Able to read, write and speak in English....

Diet Aide

  • Redlands, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Redlands, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Diet Aide Loma Linda University Health - 4.0 Redlands, CA Job Details Full-time $23.00 - $26.12 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Powerpoint Nutrition Microsoft Excel ServSafe Customer service...

Dietary Aide - Highland Palms Healthcare Center

  • Highland, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Highland, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Dietary Aide - Highland Palms Healthcare Center 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars 7534 Palm Avenue, Highland, CA 92346 Highland Palms Healthcare Center is hiring a Dietary Aide for our PM shift....

Lead Child Nutrition Services Worker I - Harada Elementary

  • Norco, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norco, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Child Nutrition Services Worker I - Harada Elementary Print About the Employer The is the largest school district in Riverside County and the seventh-largest district in California....

Child Nutrition Services Worker Substitute Pool

  • Redlands, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redlands, CA (7 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Employer The Redlands Unified School District, as a unifying agent of several unique communities rich in local history, culture, and tradition, is committed to preparing students to...

Child Nutrition Services Worker I - Citrus Hills Intermediate

  • Norco, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norco, CA (19 miles from Loma Linda, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Child Nutrition Services Worker I - Citrus Hills Intermediate Print About the Employer The is the largest school district in Riverside County and the seventh-largest district in California....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Loma Linda, CA

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Loma Linda, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some High School
1.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Aides in Loma Linda, CA
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%