CATERING TO YOU ADSOCIATE (FULL and PART TIME)

Compass Healthcare; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identify Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Legal Services

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is hiring for a Catering to You Associate in Starkville, MS. This role supports patient food service on assigned units, handling menu selections, tray assembly, and timely delivery while respecting dietary needs and safety standards.

Open to full-time and part-time schedules with morning shifts. The team emphasizes care for patients, families, and staff, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a national healthcare culinary

Qualifications

• Previous Customer Service Experience Preferred

Responsibilities

• Communicates with nursing departments, clinical dieticians and other personnel to provide excellent patient services.
• Introduces the "Catering to You" program following scripted methods to new patients.
• Takes patient menu selections prior to meals and offers alternatives to menu as allowed on prescribed diet in accordance with food allergies and sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences.
• Assembles trays according to patient menu on tray ticket and retrieves trays from patients' rooms.
• Complies with regulator agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
• Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient\'s rights policy as outlined in the facility\'s HIPPA policies and procedures.
• Follows Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines when handling food, cleaning work stations and breaking down patient tray line.
• Follows facility and department infection control policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

• We are hiring immediately for a Full and Part Time CATERING TO YOU ASSOCIATE position.
• Location: Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County, 400 Hospital Road, Starkville, MS 39759 Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full-time & Part-time schedules available; open availability preferred. 5:00am - 12:30pm; days may vary; more details upon interview.
• Requirement: Previous Customer Service Experience Preferred
• Pay Range: $13.00 per hour to $15.00 per hour.

Morrison Healthcare

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.

Job Summary

Summary: Responsible for patient food service on assigned units (e.g., menu selections, tray assembly, tray delivery and pick-up, special requests and in-between food delivery).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicates with nursing departments, clinical dieticians and other personnel to provide excellent patient services.
• Introduces the "Catering to You" program following scripted methods to new patients.
• Takes patient menu selections prior to meals and offers alternatives to menu as allowed on prescribed diet in accordance with food allergies and sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences.
• Assembles trays according to patient menu on tray ticket and retrieves trays from patients' rooms.
• Complies with regulator agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
• Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient's rights policy as outlined in the facility's HIPPA policies and procedures.
• Follows Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines when handling food, cleaning work stations and breaking down patient tray line.
• Follows facility and department infection control policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits For Our Team Members

• Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.