Dietary Aide Jobs in Payne, OH

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 Part Time 1st Shift Dietary Aide

  • Payne, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Payne, OH
  • 16 hours ago

Dietary Aide Part Time 1st Shift Dietary Aide Vancrest of Payne Payne, OH Employment Status: Part-Time Hours: 6:30am-2:30pm Shift: Day Shift At Vancrest, we strive to provide the highest possible quality...

Dietary Aide Part Time 2nd Shift Dietary Aide

  • Payne, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Payne, OH
  • 16 hours ago

Dietary Aide Part Time 2nd Shift Dietary Aide Vancrest of Payne Payne, OH Employment Status: Part-Time Hours: 3:30pm-8pm Shift: Evening Shift At Vancrest, we strive to provide the highest possible quality...

Dietary Aide

  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Serves high-quality, nourishing meals, snacks, and beverages to our residents in consideration of dietary preferences and restrictions Prepares dining areas, providing a clean...

Dietary Aide

  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 22 days ago

The Dietary Aide consistently embodies the characteristics necessary to drive the Byron's Mission, Vision, and Purpose....

Dietary Aide

  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals....

Dietary Aide

  • Payne, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Payne, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Dietary Aide Vancrest of Payne Payne, OH Employment Status: Part-Time Shift: Shift Varies At Vancrest, we strive to provide the highest possible quality dining experience while ensuring the most nutritional...

Dietary Aide/Part Time 1st Shift!

  • Van Wert, OH (14 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Van Wert, OH (14 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits for a Nutrition Assistant: Promotion opportunities Flexibility Education/Learning Competitive benefit package What we look for in a Nutrition Services Assistant (Dietary Aide) Experience -...

Dietary Aide- Part Time 1st shift

  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (21 miles from Payne, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Dietary Aide- Part Time 1st shift Job Summary: We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Aide to assist in the preparation and serving of meals to our residents....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Payne, OH

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Highest Education Level

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