Food Service Associate-Dietary

Eisenhower Medical Center; Rancho Mirage (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Matched retirement plan

Job summary

Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, CA is seeking dedicated dietary staff to support patient meal service. You will prepare foods per diets, maintain hygiene, and ensure accurate portioning while following safety and compliance standards.

This role requires shifts across production times, teamwork, and access to comprehensive benefits. Strong communication and basic math skills are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow instructions.
• Basic math skills required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient trays according to diets.
• Maintain stock levels in assigned area.
• Follow food safety guidelines and hygiene standards.
• Clean and sanitize assigned areas; keep workstation organized.
• Dates and stores food according to FIFO.
• Assist with achieving customer satisfaction goals.

Skills

Follow instructions

Basic math

Communication

Job description

Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Prepares foods according to recipes and standards.
• Maintains stock levels in assigned area.
• Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas; keeps workstation clean and organized.
• Follows standards regarding portion sizes; portions and plates foods.
• Follows regulated hygiene standards.
• Works all production shifts.
• Follows food safety guidelines and proper safety procedures related to food service equipment, knives, preparation and holding of foods.
• Attends all required in-service training.
• Prepares patient trays according to diets and requests.
• Dates and stores food according to FIFO and policy.
• Follows infection control guidelines for handling soiled dishes and utensils.
• Ensures dishes and pots are clean prior to storing; follows proper procedures for cleaning dishes, utensils, and pots.
• Reports all sharps found on soiled trays to supervisor.
• Assists with achieving customer satisfaction goals for the department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ability to follow instructions
• Basic math skills
• Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner

Eisenhower Health offers a generous benefits package and a matched retirement plan.

Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family.

From the beginning, this organization formed a culture based on strong values, commitments and a passion for service and professional excellence.

What Our Nurses Say

One of my very favorite things about working at Eisenhower Health is the culture on inclusivity that we have and a strong base for evidence-based practice.

Lori

One of the greatest things about working as a nurse at Eisenhower Health is how much support you get from Administration. We keep on improving the process here. It's a fantastic place to work.

My favorite thing about working at Eisenhower Health is the camaraderie within my unit and with the different departments.