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

  • Tilton, NH
  • 8 days ago
  • Tilton, NH
  • 8 days ago

Role: Dietary Aide Pay Rate: Serve Up Smiles and Start Your Culinary Journey with HCSG! Launch your career in dining services with Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide!...

Diet Aide/Healthcare Server - Per Diem

  • Exeter, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 30+ 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,...

Per Diem Diet Aide/ Healthcare Server

  • Exeter, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 30+ 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

  • Concord, NH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Concord, NH
  • 19 hours ago

Responsibilities The Dietary Aide provides food service assistance in the nursing center to ensure our patients/residents' dining needs are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and...

Dietetic Aide - Clinical Nutrition Services, Per Diem

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 2 days ago

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

Dietary Aide

  • Berlin, NH
  • 3 days ago
  • Berlin, NH
  • 3 days ago

Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Berlin, NH is looking for a Full time Dietary Aide to join our Culinary Services team. St....

Dietetic Aide - Clinical Nutrition Services

  • Lebanon, NH
  • 9 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH
  • 9 days ago

Overview Sign ON -Retention Bonus $3,000 The Food & Nutrition Services (FNS) Department at Dartmouth-Hitchcock encompasses Patient Food Services, Clinical Nutrition, and Dining Services....

Dietary Aide (Nursing Home)

  • Boscawen, NH
  • 22 days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 22 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brentwood, NH
  • 30+ 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...

Dietary Aide - Belknap County Nursing Home

  • Laconia, NH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH
  • 30+ 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...

Dietary Aide (Nursing Home) - Registry

  • Boscawen, NH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 90+ 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...

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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%