Dietary Aide Jobs in Ambler, PA

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

  • Cura-Hospitality
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 18 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking for a motivated, energetic dietary aide to join our Healthcare Foodservice team in Philadelphia, PA....

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Dietary Aide - Part Time

  • Universal Health Services
  • Fort Washington, PA (3 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (3 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 1 day ago

DIETARY AIDE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains cleanliness of the dining room and food preparation areas at all times. Sweeps and mops floor on a daily basis....

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Dietary Aide

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Roslyn, PA (6 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roslyn, PA (6 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 2 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 - Per Diem

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Langhorne, PA (17 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (17 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 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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Server / Dietary Aide

  • Priority Life Care
  • Lionville, PA (23 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lionville, PA (23 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 4 days ago

SERVER / DIETARY AIDE: This position is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming dining experience for our residents....

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Dietary Aide/Asst

  • Universal Health Services
  • Ambler, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ambler, PA
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities The Horsham Clinic is seeking a dynamic and talented Dietary Aide....

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Dietary Aide

  • Pinnacle Dietary Global
  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 13 days ago

As a Dietary Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of quality and safety in food preparation, serving, and presentation for our clients....

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Dietary Aide

  • Service 1st Federal Credit Union
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Elior North America Keyword Location Search view all jobs Dietary Aide Philadelphia, PA Posted 98 days ago Apply Now Dietary Aide Job Reference Number: 37072 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment...

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Dietary Aide

  • Erickson Senior Living
  • Warminster, PA (7 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (7 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 14 days ago

restaurant by coordinating with seaters to help servers and kitchen staff work efficiently Assist with preparation, stocking, serving, and post-meal clean-up Ensure all residents receive adequate nutritional...

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Dietary Aide

  • Riddle Village
  • Media, PA (21 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Media, PA (21 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 15 days ago

About the Dietary Aide Position: If you are friendly, sociable, love the elderly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this may be a job for you!...

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Dietary Aide

  • Genesis Administrative Services LLC
  • Montgomeryville, PA (2 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (2 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities The Dietary Aide provides food service assistance in the nursing center to ensure our patients/residents' dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and...

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Dietary Aide at West Chester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • West Chester, PA (24 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (24 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 20 days ago

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

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Dietary Aide PRN

  • Nue Health
  • Royersford, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Royersford, PA (16 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Report To: Director of Nursing Supervises : None Classification: Non-exempt High school diploma or equivalent Related study preferred The physical demands described here are representative of...

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Lead Dietary Aide

  • Acts Retirement-Life Communities
  • Southampton, PA (11 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Southampton, PA (11 miles from Ambler, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Lead Dietary Aide position....

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DIETARY AIDE (Per Diem)

  • Universal Health Services
  • Ambler, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ambler, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities The Horsham Clinic is seeking a dynamic and talented Dietary Aide....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Ambler, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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