Dietary Aide Jobs in New Hampshire

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/Healthcare Server - Per Diem

  • RiverWoods Exeter
  • Exeter, NH
  • 2 days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 2 days ago

RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aid to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a friendly,...

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Dietary Aide

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Manchester, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, NH
  • 1 day ago

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

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Dietary Aide

  • Cura-Hospitality
  • Laconia, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Laconia, NH
  • 1 day ago

preparation and cleaning....

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Dietary Aide

  • Cheshire County, NH
  • Keene, NH
  • 4 days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 4 days ago

Uses strong attention to detail for all meal preparation to ensure patients receive appropriate food and nutritional needs....

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Dietetic Technician (Nursing Home)

  • County of Merrimack
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 5 days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 5 days ago

Our Dietetic Technician provides nutritional care to residents and food service process oversight under the guidance of the Food and Nutrition Services Director and a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist...

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Dietary Aide, Part-Time

  • Covenant Retirement Communities & CovenantCare at Home
  • Keene, NH
  • 12 days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 12 days ago

Uses strong attention to detail for all meal preparation to ensure patients receive appropriate food and nutritional needs....

In Person Part Time

Dietary Aide at Lafayette Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Franconia, NH
  • 12 days ago
  • Franconia, NH
  • 12 days ago

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Dietary Aide to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility....

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Dietary Aide at Nashua Post Acute Care

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Nashua, NH
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 13 days ago

Live Well Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Dietary Aide to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility....

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Assisted Living Dietary Aide

  • Kendal at Hanover
  • Hanover, NH
  • 23 days ago
  • Hanover, NH
  • 23 days ago

The Assisted Living Dietary Aide serves as a nutritional aide and server to resident patrons of the restaurants in our Assisted Living neighborhood....

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Dietary Aide - FT

  • Cura-Hospitality
  • Gilmanton, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gilmanton, NH
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll be doing: Assisting with meal service, setting and bussing tables in the dining room and assisting the cook as needed with food preparation and cleaning....

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Dietary Aide - FT

  • Laconia, NH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH
  • 45+ days ago

What you'll be doing: Assisting with meal service, setting and bussing tables in the dining room and assisting the cook as needed with food preparation and cleaning....

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Dietary Aide (Nursing Home)

  • County of Merrimack
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 90+ days ago

Our Dietary Aides are responsible for serving (plating) resident meals, daily set up, preparation of trays and the clean-up area of the dietary equipment used in the preparation and serving of the meal...

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Patient Dining Associate Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Rochester, NH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rochester, NH
  • 90+ days ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a full time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE DIETARY AIDE position....

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Patient Dining Associate Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Rochester, NH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rochester, NH
  • 90+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE DIETARY AIDE position....

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for New Hampshire

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in New Hampshire

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in New Hampshire offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.2%
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 New Hampshire
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%