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How much do dietetic service supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for dietetic service supervisor in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dietetic service supervisor?

Dietetic Service Supervisors are professionals who oversee the daily operations of food service departments, especially in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and schools. They ensure that meals are prepared according to nutrition guidelines, handle food safety regulations, supervise staff, and often coordinate with dietitians to meet patients’ or clients’ dietary needs. Their responsibilities may include menu planning, ordering supplies, and conducting staff training. Dietetic Service Supervisors play a key role in maintaining high standards of food quality and safety while supporting the nutritional well-being of those they serve.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a dietetic service supervisor?

To thrive as a Dietetic Service Supervisor, you need knowledge of nutrition, food service management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in dietetics, nutrition, or food service and relevant certification such as CDM (Certified Dietary Manager). Familiarity with food safety standards, menu planning software, and inventory management systems is crucial. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills help in managing teams and ensuring high service quality. These competencies are essential for maintaining safe, efficient operations and delivering nutritious meals in healthcare or institutional settings.

What challenges do dietetic service supervisors face when managing food service staff in healthcare settings?

Dietetic Service Supervisors often encounter challenges such as scheduling staff to ensure adequate coverage, maintaining consistent food safety and sanitation standards, and managing communication between dietitians, kitchen staff, and healthcare providers. Balancing administrative responsibilities with hands-on supervision can also be demanding, especially during high-volume meal times. Effective supervisors develop strong organizational skills and foster teamwork to address these challenges and ensure smooth meal service operations.

What is the difference between Dietetic Service Supervisor vs Dietetic Technician?

AspectDietetic Service SupervisorDietetic Technician
CredentialsRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care, food service managementHospitals, community programs, food service settings
ResponsibilitiesOversees dietetic staff, manages nutrition programs, ensures complianceAssists with meal planning, conducts nutrition assessments, supports dietitians

The main difference is that a Dietetic Service Supervisor typically holds an RD or RDN credential and manages dietetic staff and programs, while a Dietetic Technician supports dietitians with nutrition assessments and meal planning. The supervisor role involves higher-level management and oversight, whereas the technician role focuses on assisting with daily nutrition services.

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Infographic showing various Dietetic Service Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,392 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Nutrition Service Supervisor

Burlington, MA • On-site

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New Englandexternal

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Encompass Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 424 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Nutrition Service Supervisor Career Opportunity

Appreciated for your Nutrition Service Supervising skills

Are you in search of a career close to home and heart, where your nutrition expertise can make a significant impact? As the Nutrition Service Supervisor at Encompass Health, you will support the coordination and direction of our Nutrition Services Department, helping to oversee nutritional support for patients, employees, and guests. Your responsibilities will include setting and implementing policies and procedures that guide cafeteria management, food preparation, budgeting, purchasing, staff development and safety practices. If you are passionate about having a career close to home and heart, then consider joining us to help patients heal.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits
At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the Nutrition Service Supervisor you always wanted to be

  • Supports Nutrition Service Manager in absence.
  • Performs and documents all purchasing, receiving and inventory control of food and supplies.
  • Maintains sanitation and proper temperatures to ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.
  • Maintains correct food handling techniques to ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.
  • Determines quality (taste/temperature/appearance), quantity, and portion size of food required.
  • Ensures production for both patient meals and cafeteria line are properly coordinated.
  • Ensures proper handling of cash/tickets and cash/ticket reports.
  • Coordinates dietetic services with other departments.
  • Purchases food; assists with and assigns duties for special needs or special occasions.
  • Ensures in-service education meetings are held and courses are completed as required by company.

Qualifications

  • Certified Dietary Manager or Dietetic Technician registration with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, if required by state or regulatory agency.
  • Active membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, if mandated by state or regulatory agency.
  • Graduate of an associate degree program in food service preferred.
  • Must have thorough knowledge of nutrition and dietetics, administration, and operation of hospital food services, and knowledge of all H.A.C.C.P. guidelines.
  • Two years of healthcare food service experience, preferably in a supervisory role
    We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

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Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 36 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together.

Industry

Hospitals and outpatient health care

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

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