Dietary Aide Jobs in New Hampshire

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 Aide

  • Concord, NH
  • 10 days ago
  • Concord, NH
  • 10 days ago

Role: Dietary Aide Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility....

Per Diem Diet Aide/ Healthcare Server

  • Exeter, NH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 60+ days ago

RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aide to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a...

Dietary Aide- Full Time Days M-F

  • Exeter, NH
  • 23 days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 23 days ago

RiverWoods Exeter is currently looking for a Full Time Healthcare Food Server/ Diet Aide to come and join our team! This is a full time 40 hour a week role with hours flexible scheduling options...

Part Time Breakfast/ AM- Diet Aide/ Healthcare Server

  • Exeter, NH
  • 16 days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 16 days ago

RiverWoods is currently looking for a Part Time Healthcare Server/ Diet Aid to come and join our team! This role has hours available mornings 6:30am- 10:30am during the week and has the option to...

Diet Aide/Healthcare Server - Per Diem

  • Exeter, NH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 60+ days ago

RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aid to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a friendly,...

Southern NH Health - Diet Technician - Nutrition - Full Time

  • Nashua, NH
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 6 days ago

The position assists the Dietitian in maintaining established standards of nutritional care for patients and follows the nutrition care plan established by the Dietitian....

Dietary Aide /Cooks Helper

  • Boscawen, NH
  • 10 days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 10 days ago

Join our Team! Assists Cooks in preparing meals that are in accordance with the dietary approved menu that are both nutritious and correct to diet. (regular, mechanical soft, puree, etc)....

Dietary Aide

  • Concord, NH
  • 12 days ago
  • Concord, NH
  • 12 days ago

Overview Granite Ledges is now hiring for multiple part-time Dietary Aide positions!...

Dietetic Technician - Clinical Nutrition Services

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 15 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 15 days ago

Clinical Nutrition Services is comprised of registered dietitians and dietetic technicians who provide inpatient nutrition care to the admitted adult and pediatric patients of Dartmouth-Hitchcock....

Dietary Aide/FSW - Rockingham County

  • Brentwood, NH
  • 16 days ago
  • Brentwood, NH
  • 16 days ago

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for making and serving nutritious meals in a safe and healthful manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Prepares and serves food according...

Dietary Aide Belknap County Nursing Home

  • Laconia, NH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Organize dish room in such a way as to prevent recontamination of clean dishes and utensils with soiled ones. Fill dish machine with fresh water...

Dietetic Aide - Clinical Nutrition Services, Per Diem

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Corrects patient menus on assigned units based on physicians’ order and Nutrition Care Manual....

Dietetic Aide - Clinical Nutrition Services

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 30+ days ago

The Food & Nutrition Services (FNS) Department at Dartmouth-Hitchcock encompasses Patient Food Services, Clinical Nutrition, and Dining Services....

Dietary Aide (Nursing Home)

  • Boscawen, NH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 45+ days ago

Our Dietary Aides are responsible for serving (plating) resident meals, daily set up, preparation of trays and the clean-up area of the dietary equipment used in the preparation and serving of the meal...

Dietary Aide - Rockingham County Assisted Living

  • Brentwood, NH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brentwood, NH
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Organize dish room in such a way as to prevent recontamination of clean dishes and utensils with soiled ones. Fill dish machine with fresh water...

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in New Hampshire

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in New Hampshire offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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 New Hampshire
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%