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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for nutrition service associate in the United States is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nutrition Service Associate vs Food Service Worker?

AspectNutrition Service AssociateFood Service Worker
CertificationsFood Handlers Permit often requiredFood Handlers Permit often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, schools, healthcare facilitiesRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services
Job FocusMeal prep, dietary assistance, patient nutritionFood preparation, serving, cleaning
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, educational institutionsFood service industry, hospitality

The Nutrition Service Associate and Food Service Worker roles share similar certifications and work environments, often involving food handling and preparation. However, Nutrition Service Associates typically focus more on meal planning, dietary needs, and assisting patients or clients with nutrition, especially in healthcare settings. Food Service Workers mainly handle food prep and serving in restaurants or cafeterias. Both roles are essential in their respective industries but differ in their primary responsibilities and work settings.

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Nutrition Service Supervisor

West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Jackson, a partnership with Encompass Health

Alamo, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support the coordination and direction of the Nutrition Services Department, including overseeing food preparation, policies, and procedures.

  • Perform and document purchasing, receiving, and inventory control of food and supplies, ensuring proper handling and sanitation.

  • Coordinate dietetic services with other departments and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies through proper food handling and safety practices.

West Tennessee Healthcare rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

669th of 898 rated healthcare providers

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.
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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