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Nutrition Assistant 1

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

One California As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food services to patients and staff. Every day you will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist ...

Nutrition Assistant 1

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

One California As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food services to patients and staff. Every day you will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist ...

Nutrition Assistant 1

Redding, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

One California As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food services to patients and staff. Every day you will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist ...

NUTRITION ASSISTANT 1

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

One California As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food services to patients and staff. Every day you will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist ...

Nutrition Assistant

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$19.81 - $25.13/hr

Nutrition Assistant Copley Hospital, located in Morrisville/Stowe VT, is in search of a Nutrition ... One year of experience in restaurant or hospital desired. * Manual dexterity, good motor ...

Nutrition Assistant

Turtle Lake, ND · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Nutrition Assistant As our Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe ... One (1) year food service experience * High school diploma or equivalent combination of education ...

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How much do nutrition assistant 1 jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for nutrition assistant 1 in the United States is $18.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nutrition Assistant 1 vs Nutrition Assistant 2?

AspectNutrition Assistant 1Nutrition Assistant 2
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification may be preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health programsHospitals, clinics, community health programs
Employer & Industry UsagePublic health agencies, healthcare facilitiesPublic health agencies, healthcare facilities
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in nutrition supportMore advanced responsibilities, higher certification

The main difference between Nutrition Assistant 1 and Nutrition Assistant 2 lies in experience and responsibilities. Nutrition Assistant 2 typically requires additional certifications and handles more complex tasks. Nutrition Assistant 1 roles are suitable for entry-level candidates, while Nutrition Assistant 2 positions are for those with more experience or specialized training.

What is a nutrition assistant 1?

A Nutrition Assistant 1 is an entry-level position responsible for supporting nutrition services, such as assisting with meal planning, food preparation, and client education. The role often requires basic knowledge of nutrition principles and may involve working under supervision in healthcare or community settings.

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Nutrition Assistant 1

CommonSpirit Health

Camarillo, CA • On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 541 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

420th of 895 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Founded in 1974, Dignity Health - St. John’s Hospital Camarillo is a 58-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 40,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care. Additionally, St. John’s Hospital Camarillo has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It has been awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement three years in a row, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital.

One Community. One Mission. One California 


As a Nutrition Assistant, you will assist in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient food services to patients and staff.
Every day you will prepare and deliver meal trays, assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, ensure food safety compliance, and interact with patients regarding dietary needs.
To be successful, you will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, strong food safety knowledge, and excellent customer service, contributing to a positive dining experience.

  • Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes. Avoids cross-contamination of foods and adheres to personal hygiene requirements. Maintains proper labeling of food products and ensures storage of food equipment, and machinery per regulations & facility guidelines.
  • Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu & dietary requirements using required kitchen utensils and equipment. Maintains knowledge of recipe ingredients to respond to food allergy questions or requests.
  • Follows organizational standards and guidelines for a high quality patient and customer experience. Ensures proper meal portioning and an aesthetically pleasing presentation
  • May be responsible for one or more of the following:
      • Cashiering

      • Serving in the retail area

      • Assembling, delivering and retrieving patient trays

      • Performing cold food prep

      • Performing utility assignments (e.g., dishwashing, washing pots & pans, maintaining equipment)

      • Performing catering functions and or delivering/picking up catered food

      • Supporting inventory maintenance duties

      • Performing general cleaning of equipment and work areas (e.g., mopping, sweeping, emptying trash cans, etc.)

Required

  • High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
  • High School GED General Studies, upon hire or
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

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