Dietary Technician Jobs in Anaheim, CA

A Dietary Technician plays a crucial role in the nutrition industry by working in tandem with dietitians to plan, implement, and oversee nutritional programs and diets for individuals in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. They evaluate the dietary needs of patients, monitor their food and fluid intake, counsel on nutritional health and dietary habits, and ensure the safety and sanitary preparation of meals. They also manage food service operations and play a pivotal role in educating patients and their families about appropriate diets for their health conditions.

Dietary Technicians should possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. They should have an in-depth understanding of nutrition and dietetics, and the ability to translate this knowledge into practical diet plans. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and families. In terms of qualifications, a Dietary Technician is required to have an associate's degree in dietetic technology, nutrition, or a related field, and many employers prefer candidates who are certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Prior to becoming a Dietary Technician, a person may work as a Dietetic Clerk, Nutrition Assistant, or a Food Service Worker.

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Dietary Aide

  • Plymouth Village - a HumanGood community
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Learn and practice local/federal regulatory requirements regarding food safety and sanitation, nutrition, etc. Whats in it for you?...

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Food Service Technician I

  • State of California
  • Norwalk, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwalk, CA (7 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

-XXX Working Title: Food Service Technician I-Nutrition Services-Metropolitan State Hospital-26-031 Classification: FOOD SERVICE TECHNICIAN I $3,329.00 - $4,163.00 A New to State candidates will be...

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Food Service Technician I-Nutrition Services-Metropolitan State Hospital-26-031

  • Department of State Hospitals
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

trucks between the Central Kitchen and Dining Rooms; receives weekly food and non-food supplies from the Central Kitchen and puts them away in the dining room pantries; follows HACCP Procedures, the Nutrition...

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Food Service Technician I-Nutrition Services-Metropolitan State Hospital-26-030

  • Department of State Hospitals
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

trucks between the Central Kitchen and Dining Rooms; receives weekly food and non-food supplies from the Central Kitchen and puts them away in the dining room pantries; follows HACCP Procedures, the Nutrition...

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Food Service Technician I-Nutrition Services-Metropolitan State Hospital-25-Various

  • Department of State Hospitals
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

trucks between the Central Kitchen and Dining Rooms; receives weekly food and non-food supplies from the Central Kitchen and puts them away in the dining room pantries; follows HACCP Procedures, the Nutrition...

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Dietetic Tech, Unregistered

  • Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
  • Pomona, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This position is the key liaison between FNS, Nursing and the patient for nutrition/hospitality services. May perform other duties as assigned....

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Dietary Aide

  • Aerotek
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to perform food preparation tasks, including assembling trays and preparing basic food items. Capability to work effectively in a fast-paced food service or hospitality setting....

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Dietary Aide - Clinical Research

  • CenExel iResearch, LLC
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 5 days ago

Assists with food preparation and waits on subjects. Prepares and pours beverages and assorted snacks. Cleans and maintains dining area, including tables and furnishings after meals....

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Dietary Aide- Part Time

  • (West Valley Post Acute) West Valleyidence Opco, LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift. Observe the water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles....

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Senior Nutrition Services Worker

  • Inglewood Unified School District
  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 6 days ago

The position requires graduation from high school or equivalent education and f our years of quantity food preparation and service experience including one year in a supervisory capacity or one year...

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Nutrition Services Worker

  • Inglewood Unified School District
  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (24 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago

E Participate in assembly line food preparation and packaging activities; wash, cut, measure and scoop food items; open cans and other food containers; assemble or mix ingredients and food items such...

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Nutrition Services Worker I

  • Walnut Valley Unified School District
  • Walnut, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS Required to adhere to the annual minimum required training hours for School Nutrition Staff per the USDA Guide to Professional Standards for School Nutritional...

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Child Nutrition Services Worker I - POOL

  • Corona-Norco Unified
  • Norco, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Norco, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 10 days ago

See attachment on original job posting EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Valid Riverside County Food Handler's Card Any combination equivalent to: sufficient training and experience in quantity food preparation...

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Diet Aide

  • Universal Health Services
  • Rosemead, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Key Responisbilities include: Work with Registered Dietitian in ensuring resident nutritional needs. Plan and prepare resident meals....

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Dietary Aide (Part Time)

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Torrance, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities - Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads.- Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes.- Clean and sanitize kitchen...

In Person Part Time

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians in Anaheim, CA 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 Technicians in Anaheim, CA
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%