Food Service Ambassador

Providence Health & Services; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital in Spokane, WA is hiring for the Food Service Ambassador role across multiple openings. The position involves handling patient food orders, assisting with meal delivery, and inputting diet orders into EPIC.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills and adherence to HIPAA guidelines. Full-Time and Supplemental or Per Diem opportunities are available with multiple shifts.

Qualifications

• National Food Handler Card required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Take patient/caregiver food order requests and input accurately into the computer.
• Assist with delivery of meals to patients and support tray line activities.
• Input diet orders into EPIC and communicate effectively with patients and caregivers.

Skills

Public relations

Interpersonal skills

HIPAA compliance

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Description

This posting is for multiple openings of Food Service Ambassador at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital in Spokane, WA. We are hiring for Full-Time and Supplemental or Per Diem opportunities.

Performs essential duties associated with the nutritional care and food service to all patients. Must be able to work compatibly with co-workers and be able to comply with confidentiality, and HIPAA guidelines. Receives patient/caregiver telephone calls for food orders and diet order communication, and accurately inputs all orders into a computer. Assists with the delivery of meals to patients, and supports tray line activities. Accurately and efficiently processes diet orders placed by caregivers through EPIC. Must effectively communicate to patients and caregivers, and demonstrate excellent public relations interpersonal skills. Must have a working knowledge of therapeutic diets.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• National Food Handler Card - State County City Authority upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Nutrition or Hospitality
• 1 year of experience in a food service operation
• 2 years of progressive experience in a large-scale food service operation or hospital

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Pay Range

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. $18.74 - $26.61

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence has been serving the Inland Northwest since 1886 when Mother Joseph and the Sisters of Providence founded Sacred Heart Medical Center. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In eastern Washington, Providence provides care throughout Spokane, Stevens and Walla Walla counties.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern.

Contract Type

Full-Time and Supplemental or Per Diem opportunities

Job Schedule

Part time

Job Shift

Multiple shifts available

Work Location

Sacred Heart Medical Center-Spokane

WA Spokane 101 W 8th Ave

Workplace Type

On-site