Hospital Food Service Aide (Part-Time) - Patient Tray & Service

West Tennessee Healthcare; Paris (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare’s Henry County Hospital in Paris, TN seeks a Food Service Assistant for patient meal support, tray assembly, and a clean serving area. This part-time role operates under supervision on a scheduled shift five days a week.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and 6–12 months of health care food service experience preferred. The health system emphasizes safety, vaccination guidelines, and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Six months to one year of experience in Health Care food service or related field preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Serves and replenishes food from counters and steam tables, and breaks down stations at the end of meal periods.
• Cleans and sanitizes workstations, counters, steam tables and other equipment.
• Performs dish room activities for ware washing, meeting timelines and regulatory requirements.
• Delivers food carts to nursing floors at each meal for distribution.
• Picks up trays from patient rooms following each meal bringing, returning carts to Food and Nutrition Service.
• Receives, sorts, washes, racks, shelves china and glassware and performs another cleaning as required.
• Properly stores, labels and dates food according to hospital safety and sanitation guidelines with 100% accuracy.

Skills

Healthcare food service experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare’s Henry County Hospital in Paris, TN seeks a Food Service Assistant for patient meal support, tray assembly, and a clean serving area. This part-time role operates under supervision on a scheduled shift five days a week.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and 6–12 months of health care food service experience preferred. The health system emphasizes safety, vaccination guidelines, and team collaboration.