Hospital Food Service Associate: Patient Meals & Catering

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a dedicated Food Service Associate to assemble patient meal trays, deliver meals to patient rooms, and support cafeteria operations in a hospital setting. The role focuses on accuracy, timeliness, and patient-friendly service.

The position emphasizes adherence to diet guidelines, food safety, and customer service, with opportunities to assist catering events and maintain a clean, welcoming dining environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge in hospital food service operations.
• Ability to follow approved diet guidelines and portion control.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and deliver patient and visitor meals according to guidelines.
• Operate the cafeteria cash register and handle cash transactions as needed.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen and cafeteria areas following procedures.
• Assist with events and catering, including setup and presentation.
• Monitor temperatures and maintain safe food handling practices.

Skills

Food service basics

Customer service

Menu reading

Education

No Formal Education.

Job description

Atrium Health in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a dedicated Food Service Associate to assemble patient meal trays, deliver meals to patient rooms, and support cafeteria operations in a hospital setting. The role focuses on accuracy, timeliness, and patient-friendly service.

The position emphasizes adherence to diet guidelines, food safety, and customer service, with opportunities to assist catering events and maintain a clean, welcoming dining environment.