Dietary Aide Jobs in Bensalem, 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/Asst

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

We are currently seeking a Part Time Dietary Aide to join our team....

Dietetic Asst

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Exemplifies excellent customer service standards in all interaction with patients in all nutrition customer service departments....

Part Time Dietary Aide - The Residence at Cherry Hill

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (12 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (12 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : The Residence at Cherry Hill - Cherry Hill, NJ Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities: Provide a high level of customer...

Dietary Aide - PRN

  • Langhorne, PA (5 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (5 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Evening Shift Description: To assemble and serve meals in accordance with department standards. Complete daily responsibilities that may include meal assembly,...

Dietary Aide

  • Fort Washington, PA (14 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (14 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Dietary Aide

  • Warminster, PA (10 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (10 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 6 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...

Dietary Aide

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 8 days ago

The Dietary Aide also cleans and sanitizes kitchenware, equipment and work areas....

Dietary Aide

  • Bensalem, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA
  • 11 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....

Dining Service- Diet Aide Lead, FT

  • Lansdale, PA (20 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (20 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Under the supervision of the Nutritional Care Manager, you would be responsible for diet orders, menus, resident visits, and discharge procedure, in addition to assisting with sanitation in the Health...

Dietary Aide/Dishwasher

  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 16 days ago

SAME DAY PAY available! New Starting Rates! If you would like to work in a positive environment and make a difference in the lives of seniors, we'd like to hear from you! At our community, you...

Dietary Aide

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 16 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....

Dietary Aide

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Hamilton Grove Healthcare & Rehabilitation is looking for a qualified part time evening Dietary Aide to prepare and serve food to the residents in our facilities....

Server / Dietary Aide - The Residence at Voorhees

  • Voorhees, NJ (17 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (17 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Job Location : The Residence at Voorhees - Voorhees, NJ Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities: Provide a high level of customer...

Mary - Dietary Aide - Full Time (M-F), no weekends

  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (4 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA (4 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Dietary Aide - Shift: Day Shift Status: Full Time Location: LIFE St, Mary We are looking for a compassionate and caring Dietary Aide to join our LIFE team....

Nutrition Service/Dietary Aide

  • Imlaystown, NJ (23 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Imlaystown, NJ (23 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Nutrition Service Aide Career Opportunity Pool position - 6am-2:30pm or 11:00am-7:30pm Weekends Salary range: $16/hour - $18/hour....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Bensalem, PA

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Highest Education Level

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