Dietary Aide Jobs in Woodbury, MN

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 - Casual

  • Woodbury, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Woodbury, MN
  • 20 hours ago

We are looking for energetic Dietary Aides who are interested in a casual/on-call position and to bring their compassion and customer service skills to Saint Therese of Woodbury....

PT Server / Dietary Aide

  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities The Server / Dietary Aide is responsible for creating a high quality dining experience for customers by assisting with meal preparation, dining room preparation, and meal service consistent...

Server / Dietary Aide

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities The Server / Dietary Aide is responsible for creating a high quality dining experience for customers by assisting with meal preparation, dining room preparation, and meal service consistent...

Dietary Aide

  • Fridley, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fridley, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Location Address: 550 Osborne Rd NEFridley, MN 55432-2718 Date Posted: August 14, 2025 Department: 16000785 Food Services Unity Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length: Variable...

Dietary Technician

  • Saint Louis Park, MN (19 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (19 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The Dietetic Technician will provide nutritional needs of patients in a timely manner. They will assure correct and accurate meals, nourishments, and tube feedings....

Dietary Aide

  • Robbinsdale, MN (20 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Robbinsdale, MN (20 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 2 days ago

About this position The dietary aide performs a variety of dietary tasks (trayline, dishroom, cleaning, stocking, sanitation, mopping, serving, special function service, patient tray delivery) in order...

Part-Time Server / Dietary Aide

  • North Oaks, MN (13 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Oaks, MN (13 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities The Server / Dietary Aide is responsible for creating a high quality dining experience for customers by assisting with meal preparation, dining room preparation, and meal service consistent...

Dietary Aide

  • Fridley, MN (19 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fridley, MN (19 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Location Address: 550 Osborne Rd NE Fridley, MN 55432-2718 Date Posted: August 14, 2025 Department: 16000785 Food Services Unity Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift...

Dietary Aide

  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (17 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 5 days ago

The Dietary Aide is responsible for dining room and tray line meal service for residents....

Server / Dietary Aide PT evenings

  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities The Server / Dietary Aide is responsible for creating a high quality dining experience for customers by assisting with meal preparation, dining room preparation, and meal service consistent...

Dietary Aide - PRN

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 6 days ago

PRN / Casual status Dietary Aide / Food Service Assistant opportunity. Minimum requirement 24 hours per month with 1 weekend shift required. AM Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m....

Dietary Aide

  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 18 days ago

Our Dietary Aides are responsible for routine food preparation and delivery services of cold or hot foods in the facility....

Dietary Aide

  • Cottage Grove, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 18 days ago

The dietary aide assignments are determined by the need basis on the activity of the shift. He/she reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor....

Server / Dietary Aide PT and FT Shifts Available

  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (7 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities The Server / Dietary Aide is responsible for creating a high quality dining experience for customers by assisting with meal preparation, dining room preparation, and meal service consistent...

Dietary Assistant

  • Burnsville, MN (21 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (21 miles from Woodbury, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Come join our team of dedicated employees who share in our mission to help our seniors heal, discover, and educate for longer healthier, more significant lives This nutrition services schedule includes...

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Woodbury, MN

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Woodbury, MN 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 Woodbury, MN
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%