Dietary Technician Jobs in New York

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

  • Essex Center
  • Elizabethtown, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, NY
  • 3 days ago

Essex Center is hiring a Part-Time Dietary Aide in Elizabethtown, NY. We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings. Evening Shift: 11 AM...

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Dietary Aide

  • Cooperstown Center
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 27 days ago

Cooperstown Center is hiring a Dietary Aide in Cooperstown, NY. DUTIES: Portioning and serving of food items Delivering trays and carts to resident floors Cleaning of dining rooms Working on the...

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Diet Tech

  • Bishop Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

technician, registered (DTR) or nutrition and dietetics technician, registered (NDTR) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills Knowledge of...

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Dietary Aide

  • ArchCare
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Food Service Director/Supervisor, the Dietary aide works in conjunction with the cooks in preparing resident meal trays and special dietary...

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 8 hours ago

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise....

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Dietary Aide-Food & Nutrition-Per Diem-Day-Mount Sinai Queens

  • Mount Sinai Health Systems
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 1 day ago

Handles dishwashing and sanitation Responsibilities 1. Portions out and plates food truck and serves 2. Heats patient food, transport food truck and serves meals to patients 3....

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Dietary Aide-Food & Nutrition-Part Time-Day-Mount Sinai Queens

  • Mount Sinai Health Systems
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 1 day ago

Handles dishwashing and sanitation Responsibilities Portions out and plates food truck and serves Heats patient food, transport food truck and serves meals to patients Prepares sandwiches for cafeteria...

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Dietary Technician

  • Post Acute
  • Hornell, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hornell, NY
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Dietary Technician Position Responsibilities Assist with nutritional assessments and recording dietary information for residents Communicate effectively with residents, families, and...

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Dietary Aide 3pm-7pm

  • The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at South Point
  • Island Park, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Island Park, NY
  • 1 day ago

Food Preparation & Tray Setup : Prepare sandwiches and set up the tray line with condiments. Meal Delivery : Deliver food carts to units and organize resident tickets....

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Dietary Aide

  • Boro Park Center
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago

Boro Park Center is hiring a Dietary Aide in Brooklyn, NY. DUTIES: Portioning and serving of food items Delivering trays and carts to resident floors Cleaning of dining rooms Working on the tray...

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Dietary Aide

  • The Mcguire Group
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 2 days ago

We’re hiring Dietary Aides to join our Nutrition Services team at Garden Gate skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, a trusted McGuire Group facility....

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Dietary Aide

  • HallKeen Assisted Living Communities
  • Watertown, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Watertown, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Dining Room Waitstaff is responsible for serving all customers including residents, guests, and family members. Duties and Responsibilities: The following essential functions are the...

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Cook I Nutritional Services Aide

  • UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health
  • Geneva, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneva, NY
  • 2 days ago

UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health seeks a Full Time Cook I Nutritional Services Aide Opening located at Geneva General Hospital. Full Time Hours with competitive benefit and PTO package....

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Dietary Aide (Part-Time)

  • MJHS Health System
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago

Req #: 3854 Job ID: 15281 Job Location: Brooklyn, NY Zip Code: 11235 Category: Food & Nutrition Services Agency: Menorah Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Status: Regular Part-Time Office: Office-based...

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Dietary Aide/Cook + Visa Sponsorship Build a Long-Term Future in US

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Full Green Card Sponsorship is included as part of this position with relocation bonus. Only candidates currently in the US with temporary status (asylum pending, asylum, DACA, and other...

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians in New York 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 New York
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%