Compassionate Patient Dining Specialist

Western Missouri Medical Center; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Missouri Medical Center is seeking a patient food service associate to support meal delivery, tray assembly, and menu coordination on assigned units. You will interact with patients, ensure accurate tray assembly, and help maintain nutrition and comfort standards throughout shifts.

Responsibilities include taking menu selections, adhering to dietary restrictions, and contributing to a clean, safe meal service environment while coordinating with nursing staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Ability to perform basic math for tray counts.
• Ability to operate hospital ADT and computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Take patients' menu selections prior to each meal.
• Assemble trays accurately according to menu tickets.
• Deliver trays and assist with in-between meals.
• Ensure dietary restrictions are followed and allergy considerations noted.
• Maintain sanitation and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Meal service

Communication

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ADT system experience

Computer literacy

Job description

Western Missouri Medical Center is seeking a patient food service associate to support meal delivery, tray assembly, and menu coordination on assigned units. You will interact with patients, ensure accurate tray assembly, and help maintain nutrition and comfort standards throughout shifts.

Responsibilities include taking menu selections, adhering to dietary restrictions, and contributing to a clean, safe meal service environment while coordinating with nursing staff.