Job Description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Nutrition Assistant you will help patients and staff receive high-quality safe and efficient food services so they can have a positive dining experience focused on their dietary needs and preferences.

Every day you will prepare and deliver meal trays assist with food preparation and maintain cleanliness and food safety compliance. You will be expected to seamlessly interact with patients handle cashiering serve in the retail area assemble and retrieve patient trays perform cold food prep and manage various utility assignments including dishwashing and general cleaning.

To be successful in this role you must demonstrate meticulous attention to detail possess strong food safety knowledge and provide excellent customer service.

• Follows healthcare food service 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.

Job Requirements

• High School GED General Studies upon hire or e quivalent combination of education and experience.
• No experience necessary.

Where Youll Work

Founded in 1967 Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael California. Serving over 100000 patients annually the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center Level III NICU heart care cancer care womens health and neurology. Additionally Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Job Tags

Full time

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