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Dietary Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Dietary Aide

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Pinnacle Dietary Global, a leading provider of dietary management services, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a vital ...

Dietary Aide

Manalapan, NJ

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Pinnacle Dietary Global, a leading provider of dietary management services, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team in Tampa, Florida. As a Dietary Aide, you ...

Dietary Aide

Glenside, PA ยท On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Pinnacle Dietary Global, a leading provider of dietary management services, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team in Springfield Township, PA. As a Dietary ...

Dietary Aide

Wayne, NJ ยท On-site

$15.92/hr

Dietary Aide Job Location: Wayne, NJ Company Name: Pinnacle Dietary Global Pinnacle Dietary Global, a leading provider of dietary management services to healthcare facilities, is seeking a dedicated ...

Dietary Aide

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Pinnacle Dietary Global, a leading provider of dietary management services, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team in Philadelphia, PA. As a Dietary Aide, you ...

Dietary Aide

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Pinnacle Dietary Global, a leading provider of dietary management services, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team in Tampa, Florida. As a Dietary Aide, you ...

Dietary Aide

Springfield, NJ

$14 - $17.75/hr

As a Dietary Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of quality and safety in food preparation, serving, and presentation for our clients. Dietary Aide Responsibilities:

Certified Dietary Manager Job Location: Moline, IL We are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our patients and residents. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact in the ...

Dietitian/ Dietetic Technician

Wooster, OH ยท On-site

$32K - $41K/yr

At Dietary Solutions, we recognize that meaningful work thrives in a balanced life. That's why we offer:Flexible scheduling - Create a workweek that fits your lifestyle (no evenings or weekends ...

Clinical Dietitian

Victorville, CA ยท On-site

$40.32 - $54.26/hr

Dietary Shifts Available: Per Diem- Days Location: Victorville CA Premiere Healthcare Staffing is here to help you on your career journey! We place talented candidates with our partner healthcare ...

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How much do dietary jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for dietary in the United States is $24.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dietary worker?

Dietary workers, also known as dietary aides or food service workers, are employees who assist in preparing and serving food, typically in healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities. Their responsibilities often include preparing meal trays, serving food to patients or residents, cleaning kitchen and dining areas, and following specific dietary guidelines set by nutritionists or dietitians. They play a crucial role in ensuring that individuals receive nutritious meals tailored to their medical or personal needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dietary aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dietary Aide, you need basic knowledge of nutrition, food safety, and meal preparation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food handling certifications, and dietary management systems is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help ensure meals meet dietary requirements and patient preferences. These skills are critical for maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and customer satisfaction in healthcare or institutional settings.

What are the most common challenges faced by dietary staff in a healthcare setting?

Dietary staff in healthcare environments often face challenges such as accommodating diverse dietary restrictions and preferences among patients, adhering to strict food safety and sanitation protocols, and managing high-volume meal preparation within tight timeframes. Collaboration with nurses and nutritionists is essential to ensure each patient receives appropriate meals, which can require frequent communication and adaptability. Staying organized and detail-oriented is key to meeting both regulatory standards and patient satisfaction.

What is the difference between Dietary vs Nutritionist?

AspectDietaryNutritionist
CredentialsOften requires a dietary assistant or technician certificationTypically requires a bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics, and certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesPrivate practice, healthcare facilities, community programs
Industry UsageCommonly used in healthcare settings for supporting diet plansUsed for providing nutritional advice and developing diet plans

While both Dietary and Nutritionist roles focus on diet and health, Dietary professionals often assist with meal planning and support under supervision, whereas Nutritionists provide expert nutritional advice and develop comprehensive diet plans, often requiring advanced credentials.

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Infographic showing various Dietary job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,910 per year, or $24 per hour.

Dietary Aide

Brooklyn, NY โ€ข On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

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Job description

Pinnacle Dietary Global, a leading provider of dietary management services, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team. As a Dietary Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of quality and safety in food preparation, serving, and presentation for our clients.

Dietary Aide Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve meals to patients, residents, and staff in accordance with established recipes, menu cycles, and food safety guidelines
• Assist with food preparation, including food cutting, mixing, and cooking
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to sanitation and safety standards
• Assist with inventory management, receiving, and storing food, supplies, and equipment
• Collaborate with other dietary staff to ensure efficient meal service and effective communication
• Participate in menu planning, ordering, and receiving supplies and equipment
• Maintain accurate records of food temperatures, inventory, and supplies

Dietary Aide Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year of experience in food service, dietary, or related field preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy equipment and supplies (up to 50 pounds)

Dietary Aide Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of [Enter Salary]
• Opportunity to work for a leading provider of dietary management services
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for food service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.