Dietary Aide Jobs in Gambrills, MD

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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Dietary Aide, Part-Time Rotating

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of the trayline work area and dishroom operations.Duties and Responsibilities:Assembles accurately meal trays, nourishments, floor supplies, tube feedings and...

Dietary Aide-Union - SHB

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Summary JOB SUMMARY: Performs a variety of routine manual tasks in the Food and Nutrition department regarding the patient tray line, nourishment area, kosher kitchen, sanitation, and/or retail functions...

Dietary Assistant - PT - NO WEEKENDS

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Come join our awesome team as a Dietary assistant with Mary Marshall Assisted Living. We are offer great benefits and an excellent working environment! Join our team and discover why Volunteers of...

Dietary Aide

  • Bethesda, MD (23 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (23 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Role: Dietary Aide Rate: $ 17.65 per hour Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility....

Dietary Aide

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Dietary Aide The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health is currently looking for a dietary aide to join our team of dedicated professionals....

Dietary Aide/Porter Weekends

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Overview At FutureCare our Dietary Aides/Porters are an integral part of the Food & Hospitality Department who ensure proper delivery of nutritional services to our residents....

Dietary Aide Or Cook

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Cook/Patient Food Service Specialist Job Description Support the patient meal selection, service, and delivery process by assisting patients with menu selections on assigned units. Assemble meal...

Dietary Aide P/T

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 19 days ago

We are looking for an energetic Dietary Aide to join our growing team!...

Dietary Aide - PT

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

We're looking for Part-time Dietary Aides! Flexible day and evening shifts....

Dietary Aide/Porter

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview At FutureCare our Dietary Aides/Porters are an integral part of the Food & Hospitality Department who ensure proper delivery of nutritional services to our residents....

Dietary Aide

  • Catonsville, MD (17 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Catonsville, MD (17 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Dietary Aide Catonsville, Maryland...

Dietary Aide/Porter

  • Landover, MD (13 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Landover, MD (13 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview At FutureCare our Dietary Aides/Porters are an integral part of the Food & Hospitality Department who ensure proper delivery of nutritional services to our residents....

Dietetic Technician - Sign-on/Relocation Bonus!

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

** $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS** Are you a Registered Dietitian looking for a defined career path? Johns Hopkins Hospital has the career path designed for you! What Awaits You?...

Nutrition Technician (PRN As Needed)

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Nutrition Service Receive and maintain accurate and current orders for patient meal service or formulas utilizing CNMC information systems....

Dietary Aide Per Diem/On Call

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Gambrills, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

More information about Southridge can be found online at: Position Description: The Dietary Aide, under the direct supervision of the Nutrition Services Manager, is responsible for safely preparing...

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Gambrills, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Gambrills, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
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 Gambrills, MD
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%