Dietary Aide Jobs in Raleigh, 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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Dietetic Technician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

The Level 2 Dietetic Technician, in addition to the responsibilities/duties of Level 1, may assist the Clinical Dietitian with clinical nutrition care including family/patient diet education....

Dietary Aide HCC

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

JOB PURPOSE: Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as may be directed by the Dietary Manager or supervisor. Follows facility procedure for...

Dietetic Technician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Level 2 Dietetic Technician, in addition to the responsibilities/duties of Level 1, may assist the Clinical Dietitian with clinical nutrition care including family/patient diet education....

Patient Dining Associate/Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago

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

Dietetic Technician - 30 Hours Per Week

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 13 days ago

The Level 2 Dietetic Technician, in addition to the responsibilities/duties of Level 1, may assist the Clinical Dietitian with clinical nutrition care including family/patient diet education....

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

  • Raleigh, NC (5 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (5 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 17 days ago

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

Dietary Aide

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 20 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....

Dietary Aide

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 25 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 25 days ago

Responsibilities EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates....

Cook/Dietary Aide

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 25 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 25 days ago

Description Tarantino Properties is a full-service real estate company specializing in income producing real estate. Founded in 1980, our company provides a full complement of property management,...

Part Time Dietetic Technician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Diet Technician (Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team in senior living in Durham, NC....

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

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago

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

PT- Cook/Dietary Aide

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Career growth opportunities Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off 401k Employer Match Tuition Assistance Job Summary: Under the direction of the Nutrition...

Dietary Aide

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, 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....

Dietary Aide/Cook

  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

You will assist in meal preparation, serving, and clean-up, ensuring dietary needs are met and meals are enjoyable....

Dietary Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Independence Village of Ode Raleigh is seeking a dynamic and energetic Server to join our team. We are a premier Independent Living senior community committed to providing an exceptional dining...

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Highest Education Level

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