Dietary Aide Jobs in Kenmore, WA

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 Assistant

  • Marysville, WA (21 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (21 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 2 days ago

General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift....

Travel Dietetic Technician job in Seattle, WA - Make $1274 - $1504/week (Job #29

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Travel Dietetic Technician job in Seattle, WA - Make $1274 - $1504/week (Job #29 Aya Healthcare, Inc. - Seattle, WA Posted: 8/13/2025 - Expires: 11/11/2025 Job ID: 292320738 Apply Now I have...

Dietary Aide

  • Bellevue, WA (9 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (9 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Dietary Aide Compensation $21.25 - $21.75 per hour Job Type : Part Time DESCRIPTION $21.25 - $21.75 per hour | Free meals! Free onsite parking!...

Travel Dietetic Technician - $1,203 per week. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Dietetic Technician for a travel job in Seattle, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Dietetic Technician Discipline: Allied Health...

Dietary Aide - DIETA027007

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 15 days ago

In this role, you'll assist with meal preparation, serve residents, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and ensure adherence to dietary guidelines....

Dietary Aide TMR

  • Kenmore, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Kenmore, WA
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Salary: 16.88-22.45 USD Facility: McAuley Residence SNF Sub Acute Shift: Shift 2 Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.426666 Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199 Exempt from Overtime:...

Travel Dietary Services Dietetic Technician

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 22 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Dietary Services Dietetic Technician job in Seattle, Washington paying $922.40 to $1,152.40 weekly. This is a 13-week contract position that...

Dietetic Technician

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 24 days ago

Assist the clinical dietitians and the dietary department in the provision of medical nutrition therapy appropriate to the age-related needs of patients across the continuum of care....

Dietary Aide

  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 24 days ago

$16.66 - 18.50 per hour is the range for compensation for the position of Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/ Dietary Aide....

Travel Dietetic Technician job in Seattle, WA - Make $922 - $1152/week (Job #295

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Travel Dietetic Technician job in Seattle, WA - Make $922 - $1152/week (Job #295 Aya Healthcare, Inc. - Seattle, WA Posted: 7/19/2025 - Expires: 10/17/2025 Job ID: 291839932 Job Description Aya...

Dietary Aide - Per Diem

  • Kirkland, WA (6 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (6 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting cooks with basic food preparation tasks, serving meals to patients and staff, service preparation, and maintaining the kitchen work areas, keeping equipment...

Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (On Call)

  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Everett, WA (16 miles from Kenmore, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Kenmore, WA

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Highest Education Level

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