Dietary Aide Jobs in East Windsor, NJ

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 - Per Diem

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Mary Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Per Diem Dietary Aide to join our Dietary Team!...

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Dietary Aide

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Eatontown, NJ (24 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (24 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Overview 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 - Full Time - Day

  • Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Belle Mead, NJ (10 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (10 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

The Dietary Aide assists in the service of meals for patients across the lifespan, as well as visitors and staff....

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Dietary Aide

  • AristaCare At Cedar Oaks
  • South Plainfield, NJ (18 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (18 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Dietary Aides ( Part-Time/Per Diem) The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies...

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Dietary Aide

  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

COMMUNITY NAME Brighton Gardens of Edison Job ID 2026-241814 JOB OVERVIEW The Dietary Aide is responsible for providing dining room services and/or tray delivery dining services to guests/residents...

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Dietary Aide

  • Springpoint Senior Living
  • Manalapan, NJ (9 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Manalapan, NJ (9 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to join our team....

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Dietary Aide

  • CareOne
  • Hamilton, NJ (12 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (12 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity Now Hiring - Dietary Aide - Hamilton, NJ CareOne at Hamilton Salary Range $16 - $17.50 Per Hour The Dietary Aide is responsible for providing assistance...

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Dietary Aide at Hopewell Post Acute and Healthcare Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • East Windsor, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Dietary Aide for Lawrence Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (9 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (9 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Dietary Aide

  • Pinnacle Dietary Global
  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

. · Performs cleaning duties, including sweeping, and mopping of floors, cleaning of equipment and work areas, dishwashing, and pot washing. · Brews coffee, fills beverage machines, sets up hot and/...

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Dietary Aide/Dishwasher Part time

  • Waterfront Rehabilitation
  • Raritan, NJ (17 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (17 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be Covid Vaccinated NOW HIRING: Dietary Aide: Part time QUALIFICATIONS: LTC experience Preferred. Not required. Waterfront is an equal opportunity employer. (read less)...

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Dietary Aide

  • Saber Health Group
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Join our dietary team in a skilled nursing setting and help provide comfort, care and connection through every meal served to our residents! Advantages: Flexible Pay Options Choose On-Demand Pay...

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Dietary Aide

  • Autumn Healthcare
  • Scotch Plains, NJ (23 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scotch Plains, NJ (23 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Competitive Rates Amazing work environment Great Benefits NOW HIRING: Dietary Aide: All Shifts! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Scotch Plains is an equal opportunity employer. LP...

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Dietary Aide

  • Masonic Village at Burlington
  • Burlington, NJ (23 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (23 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Dietary Aide FLSA Status: NONEXEMPT Department: Dining Supervisor Title: Resident Experience Manager PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE I....

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Lead Dietary Aide

  • Trinity Health
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA Position Purpose: The Lead Dietary Aide is responsible for critical kitchen operations for the hospital's Food & Nutrition department....

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Demographic Data for East Windsor, NJ

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in East Windsor, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in East Windsor, NJ 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 East Windsor, NJ
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%