Expeditor - Nutrition Services

Heritage Valley Health System; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Health System in Beaver, PA is seeking a Dietary worker for full-time shifts. You will assemble and expedite patient meals, assist with hostess and dietary tasks, and ensure trays reach patient units promptly.

Between-meal nourishments are prepared, with liaison duties across departments. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, knowledge of portion and sanitation standards, and 3–5 years in a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED required.
• Understanding of portion standards, sanitation standards, and therapeutic diet knowledge.
• Three to five years experience in high-volume, multi-service institute.
• Excellent customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and expedite patient meals.
• Work in a team with other patient service staff.
• Assign daily tasks for hostess and dietary workers.
• Deliver trays to patient units in a timely manner.
• Prepare between-meal patient nourishments.
• Act as liaison between hostess, call center and production.
• Solve daily problems with staff.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Department: Dietary

Work Hours: Full-time, Various daylight/evening shifts and rotating weekends and holidays.

Performs a variety of duties ranging from the assembly and expediting of patient meals. Operates in a team capacity with other patient service personnel. Responsible for hostess and dietary worker daily assignments. Responsible for trays being delivered to patient units in a timely manner. Prepares between-meal patient nourishments. Acts as liaison between hostess, call center, and production. Does day-to-day problem solving with staff.

Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent GED. Should possess general understanding of portion standards, sanitation standards, and therapeutic diet knowledge. Three to five years experience in high volume, multi-service institute. Requires excellent customer service skills.

Successful completion of Acts 73 and/or 169 clearances within 90 days commencing employment, if applicable.

Preferred: One-year hospital experience.