Dietary Aide Jobs in Missouri City, TX

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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Cook/Dietary Aide

  • Sugar Land, TX (9 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (9 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Type Full-time 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...

Dietary Aide

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Dietary Aide Bring Joy to Mealtime! Great food. Great company. Great purpose. If you love making people smile through delicious meals and compassionate service, we want you on our team!...

Child Nutrition Technician (7 hours day)

  • Alvin, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Alvin, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Child Nutrition/Technician Date Posted: 5/20/2024 Location: Child Nutrition Date Available: 2024-2025 School Year Closing Date: Open Until Filled Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary...

Neonatal Nutrition Technician

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Neonatal Nutrition Technician today with The Womans Hospital of Texas....

Dietary Aide

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Paradigm at Woodwind Lakes - Houston, TX Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description We are a skilled nursing facility seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide...

Patient Dining Associate Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Dietary Aide

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Memorial City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Houston, TX Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Primary Responsibilities The Dietary Aide follows...

Server/Dietary Aide

  • Pearland, TX (14 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pearland, TX (14 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

The Reserve at Pearland Senior Living Community is seeking for Servers/Dietary Aides to provide high quality service to all our residents at all times. This role is to be in the evening time....

Diet Technician - WC Clinical Nutrition - Inpati - 006

  • Katy, TX (24 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (24 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

in Nutrition and Dietetics preferred 6 months in healthcare, patient facing experience preferred Responsibilities: Screens/rescreens patients for nutrition risk per established criteria....

Patient Dining Associate Dietary Aide (Full Time)

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE DIETARY AIDE (FULL TIME) Compass Group Texas We are hiring immediately for a full time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE DIETARY AIDE position....

Dietary Aide

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Missouri City, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Sharpview - Houston, TX Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Qualifications

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Missouri City, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Missouri City, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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 Missouri City, TX
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%