Hospital Dietary Aide – Patient Dining Support

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403B with Employer Match

Life Insurance

Flex Spending - Health Care & Depented

Job summary

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is seeking a Food Service Assistant for our Dietary Services team in Ridgecrest, CA. You will portion meals for patients and staff, support kitchen cleanliness, and help with sanitation and safe food storage.

This temp role offers 40 hours/week in a hospital setting, with shifts that vary. Basic Food Handler’s Course required within 30 days; English fluency and service-excellence skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of Basic Food Handler's Course within 30 days of hire (per Kern County Environmental Health Services requirements).
• Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Previous healthcare food service experience preferred but not required.
• Demonstrates Service Excellence with patients, families, coworkers and community.

Responsibilities

• Portion food for patients and staff.
• Wash dishes and maintain kitchen cleanliness.
• Store food and supplies properly.
• Follow all sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Perform other related food service duties as needed.

Skills

English language proficiency

Written & verbal instructions

Service Excellence

Healthcare food service experience

Education

Basic Food Handler's Course

Job description

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is seeking a Food Service Assistant for our Dietary Services team in Ridgecrest, CA. You will portion meals for patients and staff, support kitchen cleanliness, and help with sanitation and safe food storage.

This temp role offers 40 hours/week in a hospital setting, with shifts that vary. Basic Food Handler’s Course required within 30 days; English fluency and service-excellence skills are essential.