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Encompass Health

Nutrition Services Aide

Tustin, CA · On-site

Nutrition Service Aide Career Opportunity Appreciated for your Nutrition Services work Are you on ... Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions. * Assemble ...

The Canyon Post-Acute

Dietary Aide

Colton, CA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Director of Food Services Overview of the Position: The Dietary Aide provides assistance in all dietary functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established dietary policies and ...

Claremont Hacienda

Dietary Cook/Aide

Claremont, CA

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Dietary Cook/Aide $18-$20 Claremont, CA Full time: 5:30am-1:30pm/10:30am-7pm Claremont Hacienda, a ... Coordinate food service with other departments as necessary. * Work with the facility's dietitian ...

Claremont Hacienda

Dietary Cook/Aide

Claremont, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Dietary Cook/Aide $18-$20 Claremont, CA Full time: 5:30am-1:30pm/10:30am-7pm Claremont Hacienda, a ... Coordinate food service with other departments as necessary. * Work with the facility's dietitian ...

Claremont Hacienda

Dietary Cook/Aide

Claremont, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Description Position at Claremont Hacienda Dietary Cook/Aide $18-$20 Claremont, CA Full time: 5 ... Coordinate food service with other departments as necessary. * Work with the facility's dietitian ...

Sunmar Management Services

Dietary Aide

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Description We are looking for a full-time Dietary Aide. Flexible schedule, weekend availability ... Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas. * Maintains the proper ...

Sunmar Management Services

Dietary Aide

Riverside, CA · On-site

$16/hr

Description We are looking for a full-time and part time Dietary Aide. Flexible schedule, weekend ... Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas. * Maintains the proper ...

Sunmar Management Services

Dietary Aide

Pomona, CA · On-site

$16/hr

Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas. * Maintains the proper ... Aide Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Open Date 7/29/2026 Location Country Oaks This position is ...

Sunmar Management Services

Dietary Aide

Fontana, CA · On-site

$16/hr

Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas. * Maintains the proper ... Aide Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Open Date 6/15/2026 Location Citrus Nursing Center This position ...

Sunmar Management Services

Dietary Aide

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$16/hr

Description We are looking for a full-time and part time Dietary Aide. Flexible schedule, weekend ... Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas. * Maintains the proper ...

Sunmar Management Services

Dietary Aide

Riverside, CA · On-site

$16/hr

Description We are looking for a full-time and part time Dietary Aide. Flexible schedule, weekend ... Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas. * Maintains the proper ...

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How much do food services aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for food services aide in Riverside, CA is $15.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Services Aide vs Dietary Assistant?

AspectFood Services AideDietary Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, cafeteriasHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare facilities
Job DutiesFood prep, serving, cleaningAssisting with meal prep, serving, inventory
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, institutional food serviceHealthcare, institutional food service

Both Food Services Aides and Dietary Assistants work in healthcare settings, assisting with meal preparation and service. The roles are similar in credentials and work environment, with slight variations in specific duties. Understanding these differences can help job seekers identify the right position for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Food Services Aide job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,465 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Nutrition Services Aide

Encompass Health

Tustin, CA • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Encompass Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 422 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

416th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Nutrition Service Aide Career Opportunity 


Appreciated for your Nutrition Services work
Are you on the lookout for a career close to home and heart? As a Nutrition Services Aide, you will play a crucial role in helping to prepare therapeutic and modified diets for our patients, as well as crafting meals for employees, visitors and special functions. Consider joining us in a role that not only satisfies your passion for culinary excellence but also contributes to the well-being of our patients.


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 Services Aide you always wanted to be

  • Maintain proper temperature for both hot and cold foods.
  • Interpret written recipes and follows written and/or verbal orders, requests, and instructions.
  • Break down carts and remove scraps from patient trays.
  • Assemble/deliver late patient trays, supplements, nourishments and special requests as needed.
  • Portion, weigh, and garnish food according to menus and specific diet instructions.
  • Assemble patient trays to meet time tables.
  • Assist patients in completing menus.
  • Clean and sanitize all assigned areas.
  • Organize, plan, and manage time effectively to complete assignments.

Qualifications

  • Possession of a food handler's permit, if mandated by state or county regulations.
  • Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets preferred.
  • Recent institutional cooking experience and special function cooking experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of food safety guidelines preferred.
  • May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.
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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About Encompass Health

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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

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

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