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Working As a Dietary Aide

  • Assisting and Caring for Others
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Getting Information

  • Stressful

  • $32,000

    Average Salary

What Does A Dietary Aide Do

A Dietary Aide works in food preparation and food service programs, assisting a trained dietitian. They work for hospitals and health clubs/sanatoriums.

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Average Length of Employment
Dietary Clerk 2.9 years
Dietary Cook 2.7 years
Cook/Dietary Aide 2.7 years
Dietary Service Aide 2.5 years
Food Service Aide 2.5 years
Diet Aide 2.5 years
Dietary Worker 2.4 years
Dietary Assistant 2.3 years
Cafeteria Aide 2.3 years
Nutritional Services Aide 2.3 years
Housekeeping Aide 2.3 years
Utility Aide 2.1 years
Nutrition Aide 2.0 years
Dietary Aide 2.0 years
Aide 1.9 years
Food Aide 1.8 years
Dietary Aide, Serving 1.8 years
Hospital Tray Aide 1.7 years
Kitchen Aide 1.6 years
Top Careers Before Dietary Aide
Cashier 29.3%
Sales Associate 9.7%
Customer Service Representative 7.6%
Crew Member 6.8%
Housekeeper 4.9%
Server 4.7%
Home Health Aid 3.5%
Cook 3.3%
Receptionist 3.2%
Waitress 3.1%
Certified Nursing Assistant 2.9%
Volunteer 2.8%
Sales Associate And Cashier 2.7%
Cook/Server 2.6%
Office Assistant 2.5%
Assistant Manager 2.4%
Internship 2.3%
Hostess 2.2%
Food Service Worker 1.8%
Manager 1.6%
Top Careers After Dietary Aide
Cashier 19.6%
Customer Service Representative 10.1%
Certified Nursing Assistant 9.9%
Sales Associate 8.5%
Home Health Aid 6.9%
Housekeeper 6.0%
Server 5.1%
Cook 4.2%
Crew Member 4.0%
Receptionist 3.3%
Security Officer 2.7%
Assistant Manager 2.6%
Internship 2.3%
Medical Assistant 2.3%
Direct Support Professional 2.3%
Waitress 2.2%
Food Service Worker 2.1%
Warehouse Worker 2.1%
Machine Operator 2.0%
Office Assistant 1.9%

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Average Salary For A Dietary Aide

Average Yearly Salary
$32,000
Show Salaries
$12,000
Min 10%
$32,000
Median 50%
$32,000
Median 50%
$32,000
Median 50%
$32,000
Median 50%
$32,000
Median 50%
$32,000
Median 50%
$32,000
Median 50%
$88,000
Max 90%
Best Paying Company
Middlesex Health
Highest Paying City
Haverstraw, NY
Highest Paying State
Michigan
Avg Experience Level
1.9 years
How much does a Dietary Aide make at top companies?
The national average salary for a Dietary Aide in the United States is $32,736 per year or $16 per hour. Those in the bottom 10 percent make under $12,000 a year, and the top 10 percent make over $88,000.

Top Skills for A Dietary Aide

  1. Meal Trays
  2. Kitchen Areas
  3. Prep Food
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Prepared meal trays ensuring accuracy of menus and dietary restrictions for residents.
  • Cleaned/maintained kitchen areas, equipment and cooking utensils.
  • Cash Register* Prep Food/Kitchen Duties* Cleaning
  • Greeted residents and provided excellent customer service maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast paced operations.
  • Developed extensive knowledge in institutional food preparation, dietary guidelines and quality assurance and control.

Best States For A Dietary Aide

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Top 10 Best States for Dietary Aides

  1. Michigan
  2. Maine
  3. Iowa
  4. New Jersey
  5. Pennsylvania
  6. Vermont
  7. North Dakota
  8. Minnesota
  9. Illinois
  10. New York
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Dietary Aide Resume Examples And Tips

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Dietary Aide Demographics

Gender

Female

64.4%

Male

22.6%

Unknown

13.0%
Ethnicity

White

67.1%

Hispanic or Latino

12.5%

Black or African American

11.2%

Asian

6.1%

Unknown

3.2%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

70.9%

French

7.6%

Hmong

2.9%

Portuguese

2.4%

German

2.1%

Tagalog

1.9%

Arabic

1.3%

Filipino

1.1%

Italian

1.1%

Polish

1.1%

Russian

0.9%

Chinese

0.9%

Hindi

0.9%

Vietnamese

0.8%

Japanese

0.8%

Korean

0.7%

Bosnian

0.7%

Swedish

0.6%

Mandarin

0.6%

Khmer

0.6%
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Dietary Aide Education

Schools

University of Phoenix

15.7%

The Academy

12.2%

Kaplan University

7.2%

Everest Institute

6.7%

Community College of Philadelphia

5.3%

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

5.2%

Ashford University

5.0%

Cuyahoga Community College

4.3%

Pennsylvania State University

3.9%

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

3.7%

Kent State University

3.4%

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

3.3%

Erie Community College

3.2%

Baker College

3.2%

Essex County College

3.1%

Southern New Hampshire University

3.0%

Bryant and Stratton College

3.0%

Community College of Rhode Island

2.9%

Iowa State University

2.9%

Grand Rapids Community College

2.8%
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Majors

Nursing

14.2%

Business

13.6%

Medical Assisting Services

11.7%

Health Care Administration

7.7%

Criminal Justice

7.5%

General Studies

7.2%

Psychology

5.2%

Culinary Arts

3.6%

Nursing Assistants

3.4%

Cosmetology

2.9%

Liberal Arts

2.7%

Accounting

2.6%

Dietetics

2.5%

Education

2.4%

Human Services

2.3%

Pharmacy

2.3%

Food And Nutrition

2.2%

Biology

2.1%

Medical Technician

2.0%

Social Work

1.9%
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Degrees

Other

45.4%

Bachelors

20.4%

Associate

17.1%

Certificate

8.5%

Diploma

4.8%

Masters

2.6%

License

1.0%

Doctorate

0.2%
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What Is It Like To Work As A Dietary Aide

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The work is good, the pay it bad

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