Dietary Technician Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Summerfield, NC (19 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Summerfield, NC (19 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

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. At HCSG, we are passionate about...

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Dietary Aide - Oak Forest Health & Rehab Center

  • Liberty Healthcare Management
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently seeking an...

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Dietary Aide for King Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  • Live Well Healthcare Solutions
  • King, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • King, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Live Well Healthcare Solutions takes personal pride in serving our communities with our Dietary, Housekeeping, and Laundry services, and the standards of excellence we maintain are reflective of...

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Dietary Aide AL

  • PruittHealth
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago

JOB PURPOSE: Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as may be directed by the Dietary Manager or supervisor. Follows facility procedure for...

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Dietary Aide - PRN

  • Universal Health Services
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities At Old Vineyard Behavioral Health Services, we are helping to create brighter, healthier futures for our patients and their families. We are the Piedmont Triad's only private...

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Dietary Aide

  • Lutheran Services Carolinas
  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary The Dietary Aide assists with meal preparation and service under the supervision of the Cook or Assistant Director of Dietary Services while helping keep the dietary department clean...

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 15 days ago

With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments...

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Winston Salem, NC (7 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (7 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 15 days ago

With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments...

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 26 days ago

With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments...

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Dietary Aide - Part Time

  • Universal Health Services
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 29 days ago

Responsibilities At Old Vineyard Behavioral Health Services, we are helping to create brighter, healthier futures for our patients and their families. We are the Piedmont Triad's only private...

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Dietary Aide - Yadkin Nursing Care Center

  • Liberty Healthcare Management
  • Yadkinville, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yadkinville, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently seeking an...

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Part Time Dietary Aide

  • Camden Health & Rehabilitation
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Camden is a 135-bed Skilled Nursing Facility that is currently seeking Part Time Dietary Aides to join our dining team of dedicated health care professionals. Flexible hours. 6:30am-2:30 pm, or...

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Food Service Technician

  • Cone Health
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Follows standard recipes and utilizes specified preparation techniques in order to comply with diet requirements and, when needed, provide a compliant food substitution for modified diets....

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Patient Dining Associate (Dietary Aide) (On Call)

  • Compass Group
  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments...

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians in Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%