Food Service Team Member

NHC and Affiliates; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Uniforms

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Lexington in West Columbia, SC is seeking a Food Service Team Member to support patient meals, assist with preparation, delivery, and dishwashing in a healthcare setting.

You’ll contribute to clean, safe food handling, help with tray assembly, and maintain kitchen areas. This part-time role offers opportunities to interact with residents and their families and join a team that values recognition and growth.

Qualifications

• Healthcare food service experience preferred, not required.
• Follow proper food handling techniques.
• Assist with minimal food prep and meal delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assist cook in preparing and serving foods for all diets.
• Assemble meal trays and check for diet accuracy.
• Deliver carts to floors and buss tables as needed.
• Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, and work areas.

Skills

Food service

Sanitation

Dishwashing

Customer service

Job description

NHC HealthCare Lexington
West Columbia, SC 29169, USA

Description

Position: Food Service Team Member

Are you looking to have fun in a work environment where you can express your talents and creativity, while making a difference in the lives of others? Come join our Food Nutrition Service Team! NHC fosters an environment of teamwork and provides opportunities to showcase your culinary skills in a healthcare setting. A Food Service Team Member performs various duties associated with the production and service of patient meals such as assist with minimal food prep, food delivery, kitchen cleaning, and other duties as assigned.

We provide restaurant style dining for our residents and their families; offering you the opportunity to interact with our residents and their families.

Position Highlights:

• Assists in receiving and storing food and supplies to prevent waste and assure quality products. Dates, labels, and stores items properly. Uses proper food handling techniques.
• Responsible for scraping, stacking, washing, and sanitizing dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. and for removing broken and chipped dishes and glassware from use. Wraps flatware if needed.
• Properly transports and stores dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. Responsible for having sufficient quantities of clean and sanitized dishes, flatware, utensils, pots/pans, etc. to meet time schedule for meal preparation and service.
• Cleans and sanitizes the dish machine and dish room. Empties and cleans/sanitizes the trash cans. Keeps work area clean and uncluttered and completes assigned cleaning duties.
• Assists cook, as needed, in preparing and serving foods for all diets (therapeutic, mechanically altered, etc.) according to planned menus, using proper portions and special diet items. Prepares beverages, breads, and other menu items as assigned.
• Assembles meal trays on tray line and checks trays for accuracy of diets, preferences, and quality. Delivers carts to floors as needed.
• Busses tables in dining area(s) as needed; cleans and sanitizes tabletops in dining area(s).

Work Schedule:

Job Type: Part Time

Why NHC?
We are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family – oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted.We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Experience
Healthcare food service experience preferred, not required

Benefits
Earned Time Off Holiday Incentive PayHealth, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance401k with generous company contributionsFlexible ScheduleUniformsTuition Reimbursement OpportunitiesAdvancement Opportunities

Work Location:
NHC HealthCare Lexington
2993 Sunset Blvd
West Columbia, SC 29169

EOE

Training - Food and Nutrition

Expert

Equal Opportunity Employer
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