Food Service Aide | Part-time

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

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

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tavares, Florida is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to guide patients through meal ordering, verify tray accuracy, and enhance patient satisfaction through personalized service.

You will assist with daily meal delivery, ensure adherence to prescribed diets, and resolve foodservice concerns with a proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate in English (Required).
• Professional in-person and phone communication (Required).
• Prompt, courteous customer interactions (Required).
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment (Required).
• Ability to use common software/hardware (e.g., iPad, ToughBook) (Required).
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets (Preferred).
• Ability to multi-task (Preferred).
• Bilingual English/Spanish (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through the meal ordering process using a computerized diet office system.
• Verify patient identifiers during meal delivery and ensure tray accuracy.
• Round on patients and staff to identify and resolve foodservice concerns.
• Assemble and deliver trays according to therapeutic diet guidelines.
• Perform physically active duties and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Fast-paced environment

Multi-tasking

iPad/ToughBook use

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Tools

iPad

ToughBook

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:

Part time

Shift:

Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

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. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Able to communicate in English [Required]
• Ability to communicate with customers, in person and over the phone, professionally and efficiently [Required]
• Ability to handle customer interactions in a prompt, courteous, and helpful manner [Required]
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment [Required]
• Ability to use common software applications and hardware (e.g., iPad, ToughBook) [Required]
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets [Preferred]
• Ability to effectively multi-task [Preferred]
• Bilingual English/Spanish [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 2+ in food service industry [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• Food Safety Handler Certificate preferred or as required by state
• Food Safety Manager Certificate preferred or as required by state

Licenses and Certifications:

• Food Handler Certificate (FHC) [Preferred]
• Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$15.45 - $24.73

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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