Food Service Technician Career

*A job as a Food Service Technician falls under the broader career category of Dietetic Technicians. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Dietetic Technicians : Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.


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Dietetic Technician Career

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Required Education



Associate's Degree usually needed for this career