Dietary Aide Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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

  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Acts is currently seeking candidates for our Dietary Aide position. Student friendly schedules, scholarship awards, & referral bonuses!...

Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Full Time)

  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago

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

Server/Dietary Aide 11a - 7p

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Walk-in Wednesdays! Come interview with a member of our team -- no appointment needed! TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than forty amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused...

Cook - Dietary Aide HCC

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 12 days ago

JOB PURPOSE: The Dietary Aide Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as directed by the Food Service/Dietary Manager/Supervisor....

Patient Dining Associate/Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • Charlotte, NC (6 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (6 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members....

Dietary Aide, part-time

  • Waxhaw, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Waxhaw, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 23 days ago

White Oak of Waxhaw is looking to hire a Part-time Dietary Aide. We do prefer experience in Long Term Care as a Dietary Aide and a willingness to learn....

Dietary Aide - The Pavilion Health Center

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced: DIETARY AIDE Full Time, Days Job Description: Provides assistance to the cook on duty by performing primarily non-cooking related duties and secondarily cooking...

Patient Dining Associate/Dietary Aide (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members....

Patient Dining Associate/Dietary Aide (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 25 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE/DIETARY AIDE positions....

Dietary Aide

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 26 days ago

Job Details Job Location : White Oak Manor Charlotte - Charlotte, NC Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Job Category : Health Care...

Dietetic Technician - Tate Lab

  • Kannapolis, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

The UNC Nutrition Research Institute (NRI) is a world-renowned center and a global leader in precision nutrition research....

Dietary Aide

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ 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....

Server/Dietary Aide

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Walk-in Wednesdays! Come interview with a member of our team -- no appointment needed! TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than forty amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused...

Dietary Aide (2pm to 7pm)

  • Cramerton, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cramerton, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee....

Dietary Aide

  • Kannapolis, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Position summary As a dietary aide you will be part of the Dietary team. You are responsible for ensuring our residents have meals that have been prepared based on special diets and needs....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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Highest Education Level

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