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Food Service - Dietary Aide

Union, KY ยท On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Food Service - Dietary Aide $13.50 to $16.00 an hour! Facility is currently looking for Full Time or Part Time Positions. Come join our team as Food Service - Dietary Aide in our state of the art, ...

Food Service - Dietary Aide $!3.50- $16.00 an hour Facility is currently looking for Full Time or Part Time Positions. Come join our team as Food Service - Dietary Aide in our state of the art ...

Food Service - Dietary Aide

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Food Service - Dietary Aide $13.50 to $16.00 an hour! Facility is currently looking to fill a full time position. Come join our team as Food Service - Dietary Aide in our state of the art, skilled ...

Food Service - Dietary Aide

Mason, OH ยท On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Food Service - Dietary Aide Facility is currently looking for Full Time or Part Time Positions. Come join our team as Food Service - Dietary Aide in our state of the art independent and assisted ...

Supervisor, Food Service / Dietary /Temporary The Supervisor, Food Service ensures the efficient, safe, and high-quality operation of all food service activities by overseeing staff, monitoring food ...

Food Service/Dietetic Student

Altoona, PA

$36K - $47K/yr

UPMC Altoona is looking for a Food Service/Dietetic Student to work casually with a flexible schedule with the hours between 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Responsibilities: * Perform routine tasks under the ...

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Food Service/Dietary Aide

Watertown, SD ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Food Service/Dietary Aide Hot Job Jenkins Living Center - Watertown, SD 57201 Overview Level Entry Position Type Part-Time Category Dietary Description We are currently hiring for Part-Time Dietary ...

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How much do food service dietitian jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for food service dietitian in the United States is $76,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the food service dietitian position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Food Service Dietitian, you need expertise in nutrition, menu planning, and food safety, usually backed by a degree in dietetics and RD or RDN certification. Familiarity with food service management systems, nutrient analysis software, and knowledge of regulatory standards like HACCP is crucial. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills enable success in collaborating with kitchen staff and ensuring dietary compliance. These skills ensure safe, nutritious, and efficient food service operations within institutional or healthcare settings.

What are some typical challenges food service dietitians face in their daily work?

Food Service Dietitians often navigate challenges like balancing dietary restrictions with taste and budget constraints, ensuring food safety compliance, and adapting menus for diverse populations. They may also need to address unexpected staffing shortages or supply chain issues, requiring flexible problem-solving and efficient communication with kitchen staff. Working in fast-paced environments, Food Service Dietitians must stay organized while keeping up with changing healthcare regulations and patient needs. These challenges offer opportunities to demonstrate leadership and make a meaningful impact on meal quality and customer satisfaction.

What is a food service dietitian?

A Food Service Dietitian is a nutrition professional who oversees meal planning, food preparation, and nutritional quality in institutions such as hospitals, schools, and long-term care facilities. They ensure that meals meet dietary guidelines, accommodate special diets, and adhere to food safety regulations. Additionally, they may manage budgets, supervise kitchen staff, and educate others on proper nutrition. Their role is crucial in promoting healthy eating while maintaining efficiency and quality in food service operations.

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Infographic showing various Food Service Dietitian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,000 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Food Service / Dietary Aide

Red Cliffs Health and Rehab

Saint George, UT โ€ข On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Food Service / Dietary Aide

Hello, Red Cliffs Health and Rehab in St George, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time Food Service / Dietary Aide. Don't have prior food service experience? No problem! We are happy to provide on-the-job training as needed. We offer flexible schedules!

At Red Cliffs Health and Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.

We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.

Job Description:

  • Assist the Dietary Manager with patient dietary plans & meal planning/scheduling
  • Meal preparation in cooperation with the kitchen staff
  • Dining room preparation, clean-up
  • Serve meals to our beloved patients/residents
  • Dining room clean-up after meal service

Benefits:

  • Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
  • Employer-matching 401k retirement program
  • Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
  • Company paid Life Insurance

Requirements:

  • Food handler's permit
  • High School Diploma desired
  • Prior food service experience desired but not required
  • Fluent in the English language