Dietary Specialist

AdventHealth; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Hendersonville, NC is hiring for a full-time day-shift food service associate, offering a rotating schedule and opportunities to support patient dining experiences on multiple floors.

Responsibilities include guiding patients through meal choices, verifying orders, and delivering accurately prepared trays while maintaining safety and efficiency. The role requires physical stamina and commitment to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating meal service with dietary requirements.
• Ability to verify diet orders and ensure accuracy of trays.
• Strong patient service orientation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through the meal ordering process using a diet office system.
• Verify patient identifiers during meal delivery and ensure tray accuracy.
• Round on patients and nursing staff to address foodservice concerns and recover service quality.
• Assemble and deliver trays according to diet guidelines and standards.
• Perform physically active duties including long walking and up to 12-hour shifts while staying organized and compliant.

Skills

Meal service

Diet guidelines

Patient interaction

Food safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 100 HOSPITAL DR

City: HENDERSONVILLE

State: North Carolina

Postal Code: 28792

Job Description

Rotating schedule: 6 a - 630 P except Wednesday which is a 6 hour shift. Rotates working every other weekend.

• Guide patients through the meal ordering process using a computerized diet office system, ensuring selections align with prescribed diets and enhancing satisfaction through personalized suggestions.
• Verify patient identifiers during meal delivery, ensure tray accuracy, and confirm patients have everything they need before leaving the room to support a positive dining experience.
• Round on patients and nursing staff to identify and resolve foodservice concerns, taking ownership of complaints and implementing service recovery to improve patient experience scores.
• Assemble and deliver trays according to therapeutic diet guidelines and presentation standards, maintaining timely and accurate service across all patient areas.
• Perform physically active duties including walking long distances, standing for extended periods, and working up to 12-hour shifts while maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/mte9kpcf

Pay Range

$14.84 - $23.74

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.