Dietary Aide Jobs in Yonkers, NY

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

  • Valhalla, NY (10 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Valhalla, NY (10 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift....

Dietary Aide - Food Services

  • North Bergen, NJ (13 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (13 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Dietary Aide - Food Services Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Compensation $15.13 per hour Job Type : Both DESCRIPTION Dietary Aide RATE: $15.13 Per Hour BENEFITS: Weekly Employee...

Dietetic Technician

  • Syosset, NY (21 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Syosset, NY (21 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR), preferred....

Dietary Assistant

  • New York City, NY (17 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (17 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 3 days ago

In this role, the successful candidate Performs a variety of administrative and patient related assignments in support of the Food & Nutrition Department....

Dietary Aide

  • Edgewater, NJ (10 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgewater, NJ (10 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 5 days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Food & Nutrition Aide-Food Service Food Production-Mount Sinai Morningside-Part Time/Variable Shift/Weekends/Holidays

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Description Food and Nutrition Aide-Mount Sinai Morningside Prepares, portions, transports, and serves food and beverages as assigned and follows standardized recipes, menus and production sheets as...

Dietary Aide

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 6 days ago

1199 59 day assignment. 12:30p-8:30p. 3 weekdays and every weekend each week (5 days total). HS diploma/GED (R). Computer literacy (R). Previous food service exp (P). Black shirt pants and work shoes.

Dietary Aide - Per Diem

  • Yonkers, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY
  • 7 days ago

Dietary Aide - Per Diem ID 2025-2570 Category Food Services/Hospitality Type Per Diem Shift Day Max USD $25.05/Hr. Min USD $23.10/Hr....

Dietary Aide Storeroom Clerk

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Overview ArchCare Program: Manning Manning Walsh Nursing Home Location: New York, NY Overview: ArchCare cares for people of all ages and faiths where they are most comfortable and best able to...

Cafeteria Dietary Aide Full Time Day Ridgewood

  • Paramus, NJ (9 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (9 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 10 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: To prepare cold food, serve meals to customers in the employee Cafeteria, and perform other duties associated Food and Nutrition activities....

Dietary Aide- Casual - Agecare - Westbury

  • Westbury, NY (19 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (19 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 13 days ago

The Opportunity: The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and ensuring that work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition....

Dietary Aide

  • Newark, NJ (21 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (21 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare,...

Dietary Aide

  • Pompton Plains, NJ (22 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Pompton Plains, NJ (22 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 18 days ago

restaurant by coordinating with seaters to help servers and kitchen staff work efficiently Assist with preparation, stocking, serving, and post-meal clean-up Ensure all residents receive adequate nutritional...

Dietary Aide

  • Englewood, NJ (6 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Englewood, NJ (6 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Overview 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....

Dietetic Assistant Per Diem Paramus

  • Paramus, NJ (9 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (9 miles from Yonkers, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nutrition preferred. EXPERIENCE: One year experience in a hospital or healthcare food service setting preferred....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Yonkers, NY

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%