Nutrition Services Aide Jobs in North Carolina

A Nutrition Services Aide plays an essential role in the nutrition industry by providing support in aspects of dietary planning and food service management. They are mainly responsible for preparing and serving meals, maintaining dietary records, providing patient education on nutritional requirements, and maintaining sanitation standards in food preparation areas. They are also involved in coordinating dietary needs with doctors and dietitians, ensuring that patients or clients receive appropriate meals based on their health conditions or dietary restrictions. These professionals work in various settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and other institutions that provide food services.

To be a Nutrition Services Aide, one needs to have a high school diploma or equivalent, and some positions may require a certification in food handling or nutrition services. They should have excellent organizational and multitasking skills, knowledge of dietary practices, and proficiency in using kitchen equipment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are also crucial as they often interact with patients, clients, and healthcare providers. Prior to becoming a Nutrition Services Aide, a person may have roles as a kitchen assistant, food service worker, or dietary aide, which would provide them with necessary experience in food handling and preparation, basic nutrition, and dietary services.

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Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Kannapolis, NC
  • 9 days ago

Role: Food Service Worker Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide, where you will assist in preparing and serving meals for residents...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

Location: UNIVERISTY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO We are hiring immediately for a FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME) position. Address : UNCG 1000 SPRING GARDEN STREET, Greensboro,...

Cyp Food Service Worker A03

  • Havelock, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Havelock, NC
  • 1 day ago

Understands regular and modified diets. Memorizes the most frequently used modified diets to place food items and beverages on the participants tray....

Child Nutrition Assistant School Nutrition Services Department

  • Kenansville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenansville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Reports to the School Nutrition Manager....

Food Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Canteen We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location: Mann-Hummel - 3200 Natal Road, Fayetteville, NC 28306. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:...

Food Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Mann-Hummel - 3200 Natal Road, Fayetteville, NC 28306. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Part...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • New Bern, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • New Bern, NC
  • 3 days ago

Canteen We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location: Moen Grill - 101 Industrial Drive, New Bern, NC 28562. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:...

Food Service Worker

  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago

Summary This Food Service Worker position is located within the Nutrition & Food Service at the VA Medical Center in Durham VAMC.....

Food Service Assistant(20 Hrs)Eastern Alamance High 2024-25

  • Burlington, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 3 days ago

POSITION TITLE School Nutrition Assistant SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Assigned school SALARY Salary Grade 55 FLSA STATUS Non-exempt REPORTS TO School Nutrition Manager SUPERVISES None WORK WEEK SCHEDULE Monday...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • Mount Olive, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Olive, NC
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER position. Location : Butterball - 1628 Garner Chapel Road, Mount Olive, NC 28365. Note: online applications accepted only....

Child Nutrition Assistant

  • Burnsville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Burnsville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Reports to the School Nutrition Manager....

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • New Bern, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • New Bern, NC
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Moen Grill - 101 Industrial Drive, New Bern, NC 28562. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

Nutrition Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago

Provides troubleshooting of patient meal problems to include referring patients in need of assistance to a registered dietitian....

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Part Time)

  • Jefferson, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Jefferson, NC
  • 8 days ago

Morrison is a Compass One Healthcare operating division within Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 21,000 professional food service team members....

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Durham, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 8 days ago

Flik Hospitality Group We are hiring immediately for full time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: New Millennium Way Cafe - 100 New Millennium Way, Durham, NC 27709. Note: online...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Nutrition Services Aide Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nutrition Services Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

Nutrition Services Aides in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
High School or GED
17.7%
Master's Degree
15.3%
Associate's Degree
8.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nutrition Services Aides in North Carolina
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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